Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for ureteropelvic junction obstruction includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
Use ICD-10 code N13.0 for hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified
Use for post-surgical complications related to UPJ obstruction treatment.
Use ICD-10 code N13.0 for acquired ureteropelvic junction obstruction with hydronephrosis, ensuring documentation specifies acquired nature and imaging confirms obstruction.
ICD-10 code Q62.11 is used for congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction, typically identified prenatally or in early childhood.