Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for renal stones includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Renal Stones
Use ICD-10 code N20.0 for calculus of kidney, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Hematuria, unspecified
Use when hematuria is present without a specified cause.
Renal colic
Use when renal colic is present as a symptom.
The ICD-10 code for kidney stones is N20.0, which covers calculus of the kidney. Ensure imaging confirms the stone's location before coding.
For a confirmed ureteral stone, use ICD-10 code N20.1. Ensure the stone's presence is verified by imaging.