N18.6 End stage renal disease

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code to identify dialysis status (Z99.2)

Applicable To

Chronic kidney disease requiring chronic dialysis

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Disease, diseased See also Syndrome
renal (functional) (pelvis) See also Disease, kidney N28.9
end-stage (failure) N18.6
Failure, failed
end stage (chronic) N18.6

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Code Title
N00-N99 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N17-N19 Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease (N17-N19)
N18 Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
N18.6 End stage renal disease
Use Additional
code to identify dialysis status (Z99.2)

Applicable to
Chronic kidney disease requiring chronic dialysis