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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Nephropathy

ICD-10 Coding for Nephropathy

N14.11
N14.19
N18.3

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

Also Known as:
Kidney disease
Renal disease
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Nephropathy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Nephropathy

Use ICD-10 code N14.11 for contrast-induced nephropathy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Contrast-induced nephropathy

Billable Code
N14.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documented contrast media exposure and subsequent creatinine elevation.

Applicable To

  • • Acute kidney injury due to contrast media

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies contrast media use and timing of creatinine rise.

Other drug-induced nephropathy

Billable Code
N14.19
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Recent use of nephrotoxic drugs
  • • Presence of proteinuria or granular casts

Applicable To

  • • Nephropathy due to antibiotics, NSAIDs

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the drug and clinical signs of nephropathy.

Chronic kidney disease, stage 3

Non-Billable
N18.3
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • eGFR between 30-59 mL/min/1.73m2

Applicable To

  • • Moderate CKD

Important Notes

  • • Ensure accurate staging based on eGFR.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

T45.1X5A

Adverse effect of contrast media

Use to specify the adverse effect when coding N14.11.

T36-T50

Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances

Use to specify the drug causing nephropathy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for contrast-induced nephropathy?

The ICD-10 code for contrast-induced nephropathy is N14.11, used when nephropathy is directly linked to contrast media exposure.

How do you code drug-induced nephropathy?

Use ICD-10 code N14.19 for drug-induced nephropathy, specifying the drug with additional codes from T36-T50.

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