N10 Acute pyelonephritis

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

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

Applicable To

Acute infectious interstitial nephritis
Acute pyelitis
Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis
Hemoglobin nephrosis
Myoglobin nephrosis

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Nephritis, nephritic (albuminuric) (azotemic) (congenital) (disseminated) (epithelial) (familial) (focal) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (nonsuppurative, excretory) (uremic) N05.9
acute (infectious) N10
Nephrosis, nephrotic (Epstein's) (syndrome) (congenital) N04.9
Pyelitis (congenital) (uremic) See also Pyelonephritis
Pyelonephritis See also Nephritis, tubulo-interstitial

Sibling Codes


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Code Title
N00-N99 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N10-N16 Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases (N10-N16)
N10 Acute pyelonephritis
Use Additional
code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.

Applicable to
Acute infectious interstitial nephritis
Acute pyelitis
Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis
Hemoglobin nephrosis
Myoglobin nephrosis