ICD-10 N15.0
Billable / SpecificBalkan nephropathy
About ICD-10-CM N15.0
ICD-10-CM code N15.0 represents Balkan nephropathy. This is a billable/specific code in the Genitourinary System chapter (block N15). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM N15.0 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under N15.0. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Balkan endemic nephropathy
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Medicare LCD Coverage for N15.0
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list N15.0 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing N15.0.
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with N15.0
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
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Convert N15.0 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| N15.0 | 58389 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To N15.0
Other codes in section N10-N16 (Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases).
ICD-10 N15.0, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code N15.0 billable? +
Yes, N15.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What other names or terms map to N15.0? +
ICD-10 N15.0 includes: Balkan endemic nephropathy.
What ICD-9 codes does N15.0 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, N15.0 maps to ICD-9 codes: 58389. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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