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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bladder Stone

ICD-10 Coding for Bladder Stone

N21.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bladder stone includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Vesical Calculus
Bladder Calculus
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bladder Stone

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bladder Stone

Use ICD-10 code N21.0 for calculus in bladder, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Calculus in bladder

Billable Code
N21.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of stone in bladder confirmed by imaging.
coding:
  • • Do not use for stones in the kidney or ureter.

Applicable To

  • • Bladder stone
  • • Vesical calculus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies stone location and size for accurate coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N39.0

Urinary tract infection

Use if there is a concurrent UTI with the bladder stone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bladder stone?

The ICD-10 code for bladder stone is N21.0, which is used for calculus in the bladder.

How is bladder stone removal coded?

Bladder stone removal is coded using CPT codes like 52318 for lithotripsy or 52315 for basket extraction, depending on the method and stone size.

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