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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for History of Acute Kidney Injury

ICD-10 Coding for History of Acute Kidney Injury

Z87.19
N17.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for history of acute kidney injury includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
History of AKI
Resolved Acute Kidney Injury
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for History of Acute Kidney Injury

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Acute Kidney Injury

Use ICD-10 code Z87.19 for personal history of other diseases of the genitourinary system, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Personal history of other diseases of the genitourinary system

Billable Code
Z87.19
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Resolved AKI with baseline creatinine restored
documentation:
  • • Absence of CKD documentation

Applicable To

  • • Resolved acute kidney injury

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly states resolution of AKI and absence of CKD.

Acute kidney failure, unspecified

Billable Code
N17.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Serum creatinine increase ≥0.3 mg/dL in 48h or ≥1.5x baseline

Applicable To

  • • Active acute kidney injury
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N18.x

Chronic kidney disease

Use alongside Z87.19 if CKD is present.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is a history of acute kidney injury coded?

A history of acute kidney injury is coded with Z87.19 if the AKI is resolved and there is no chronic kidney disease present.

What documentation is needed for coding resolved AKI?

Documentation must include baseline creatinine levels and confirm the resolution of AKI without chronic kidney disease.

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