ICD-10-CM Section · N10-N16

Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases

44 codes in this section

44
Total Codes
35
Billable
9
Header (Non-Billable)
7
Top-Level Codes

About Section N10-N16

Section N10-N16 (N10-N16) covers renal tubulo-interstitial diseases. It sits within the Diseases of the genitourinary system chapter (N00-N99). This section contains 44 ICD-10-CM codes, 35 billable diagnoses you can submit on a claim, and 9 non-billable header codes used to organize the hierarchy.

Codes are organized below by 3-character root. Click the root to see all subcodes underneath it, or click any individual code for full coverage data, payer policies, and linked CPT procedures.

Codes in N10-N16

Grouped by 3-character root code. Click any code for full detail.

N10 Acute pyelonephritis
0 subcodes
N11 Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis
4 subcodes
N11.0 Nonobstructive reflux-associated chronic pyelonephritis Billable
N11.1 Chronic obstructive pyelonephritis Billable
N11.8 Other chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis Billable
N11.9 Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified Billable
N12 Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
0 subcodes
N13 Obstructive and reflux uropathy
22 subcodes
N13.0 Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction Billable
N13.1 Hydronephrosis with ureteral stricture, not elsewhere classified Billable
N13.2 Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction Billable
N13.3 Other and unspecified hydronephrosis Header
N13.30 Unspecified hydronephrosis Billable
N13.39 Other hydronephrosis Billable
N13.4 Hydroureter Billable
N13.5 Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis Billable
N13.6 Pyonephrosis Billable
N13.7 Vesicoureteral-reflux Header
N13.70 Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified Billable
N13.71 Vesicoureteral-reflux without reflux nephropathy Billable
N13.72 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter Header
N13.721 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter, unilateral Billable
N13.722 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter, bilateral Billable
N13.729 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter, unspecified Billable
N13.73 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter Header
N13.731 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter, unilateral Billable
N13.732 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter, bilateral Billable
N13.739 Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter, unspecified Billable
N13.8 Other obstructive and reflux uropathy Billable
N13.9 Obstructive and reflux uropathy, unspecified Billable
N14 Drug- and heavy-metal-induced tubulo-interstitial and tubular conditions
7 subcodes
N14.0 Analgesic nephropathy Billable
N14.1 Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances Header
N14.11 Contrast-induced nephropathy Billable
N14.19 Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances Billable
N14.2 Nephropathy induced by unspecified drug, medicament or biological substance Billable
N14.3 Nephropathy induced by heavy metals Billable
N14.4 Toxic nephropathy, not elsewhere classified Billable
N15 Other renal tubulo-interstitial diseases
4 subcodes
N15.0 Balkan nephropathy Billable
N15.1 Renal and perinephric abscess Billable
N15.8 Other specified renal tubulo-interstitial diseases Billable
N15.9 Renal tubulo-interstitial disease, unspecified Billable
N16 Renal tubulo-interstitial disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
0 subcodes

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