icd 10 code for hydronephrosis unspecified

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N13.30

What does ICD - 10 stand for?

Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. | ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016. N13.30 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of unspecified hydronephrosis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

What is the ICD 10 code for DJD?

ICD-10 code N13.30 for Unspecified hydronephrosis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system . Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash.

What ICD 10 cm code(s) are reported?

Oct 01, 2021 · N13.30. Unspecified hydronephrosis Billable Code. N13.30 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Unspecified hydronephrosis . It is found in the 2022 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2021 - …

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What is the ICD-10 code for hydronephrosis of right kidney?

ICD-10-CM Code for Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction N13. 2.

What is hydronephrosis of the kidney?

Hydronephrosis occurs when a kidney has an excess of fluid due to a backup of urine, often caused by an obstruction in the upper part of the urinary tract.Feb 11, 2022

What is the ICD-10 code for hydronephrosis and Hydroureter?

ICD-10-CM Code for Hydroureter N13. 4.

What is diagnosis code N13 2?

ICD-10 code: N13. 2 Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction - gesund.bund.de.

What is the main cause of hydronephrosis?

Hydronephrosis is usually caused by a blockage in the urinary tract or something disrupting the normal workings of the urinary tract. The urinary tract is made up of the kidneys, the bladder, the ureters (the tubes that run from the kidney to the bladder) and the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of the body).

What are the different grades of hydronephrosis?

Hydronephrosis can vary in severity. Typically, your doctor will describe your child's hydronephrosis as mild, moderate or severe. Sometimes hydronephrosis is given a grade of 1, 2, 3 or 4, with 1 representing very minimal dilation and 4 representing severe dilation.

What is unspecified hydronephrosis?

Other and unspecified hydronephrosis Abnormal enlargement or swelling of a kidney due to dilation of the kidney calices and the kidney pelvis. It is often associated with obstruction of the ureter or chronic kidney diseases that prevents normal drainage of urine into the urinary bladder.

What is bilateral hydronephrosis of the kidney?

Bilateral hydronephrosis occurs when urine is unable to drain from the kidney into the bladder. Hydronephrosis is not itself a disease. It occurs as a result of a problem that prevents urine from draining out of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.Apr 18, 2021

What is Pelvicaliectasis?

Pelvicaliectasis is a term used to describe a dilated renal pelvis and calyces. It is not synonymous with the word hydronephrosis. Hydronephrosis is a term used to describe a dilated renal pelvis and calyces that are specifically caused by an obstructive process.Jan 30, 2006

What is the ICD-10 diagnosis code for hydronephrosis?

N13.2Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction N13. 2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does UVJ stand for?

When a baby is born with a blockage in the area where the ureters meet the bladder, the diagnosis is ureterovesical junction obstruction (UVJ), also known as a megaureter.

What is UVJ?

The ureterovesical junction is located where the ureter (the tube that drains urine from the kidney) meets the bladder. Ureterovesical junction (UVJ) obstruction refers to a blockage to this area.

The ICD code N133 is used to code Hydronephrosis

Hydronephrosis — literally "water inside the kidney" — refers to distension and dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces, usually caused by obstruction of the free flow of urine from the kidney. Untreated, it leads to progressive atrophy of the kidney.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #691-694 - Urinary stones with esw lithotripsy with CC or MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N13.30 - Unspecified hydronephrosis'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N13.30. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code N13.30 and a single ICD9 code, 591 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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