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N18.9
Billable

Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system

Inclusion Terms

5 items
  • Chronic renal disease
  • Chronic renal failure NOS
  • Chronic renal insufficiency
  • Chronic uremia NOS
  • Diffuse sclerosing glomerulonephritis NOS

Billable Code

N18.9 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 abnormal creatinine
abnormal creatinine
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Abnormal Serum Creatinine

View documentation for acute on chronic renal insufficiency
acute on chronic renal insufficiency
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Acute on Chronic Renal Insufficiency

View documentation for chronic kidney disease unspecified
chronic kidney disease unspecified
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Chronic Kidney Disease, Unspecified

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creatinine elevation
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Abnormal Kidney Function Studies

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renal insufficiency
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Renal Insufficiency

View documentation for uremic encephalopathy
uremic encephalopathy
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Uremic Encephalopathy

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

8 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)

Code First

3 items

From N18:

Use Additional Code

1 item

From N18:

  • code to identify kidney transplant status, if applicable, (Z94.0)
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