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N13.6
Billable

Pyonephrosis

Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system

Inclusion Terms

2 items
  • Conditions in N13.0-N13.5 with infection
  • Obstructive uropathy with infection

Use Additional Code

1 item
  • code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.

Billable Code

N13.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

View documentation for bilateral hydroureteronephrosis
bilateral hydroureteronephrosis
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Bilateral Hydroureteronephrosis

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hydroureteronephrosis
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Hydroureteronephrosis

View documentation for ureter stone with hydronephrosis
ureter stone with hydronephrosis
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Hydronephrosis with Renal and Ureteral Calculous Obstruction

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ureteral obstruction
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Ureteral Obstruction

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urinary obstruction
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Urinary Obstruction

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes2

12 items

From N00-N99:

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

From N13:

  • calculus of kidney and ureter without hydronephrosis (N20.-)
  • congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter (Q62.0-Q62.3)
  • hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (Q62.11)
  • obstructive pyelonephritis (N11.1)
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