icd 10 code for nephrocalcinosis

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What is the ICD-10-CM index for nephrocalcinosis?

References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries applicable to the clinical term "nephrocalcinosis" Nephrocalcinosis - E83.59 Other disorders of calcium metabolism Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions Nephrocalcinosis: A condition characterized by calcification of the renal tissue itself.

What is the ICD 10 code for nephrotic syndrome?

N29 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N29 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for medullary sponge kidney with nephrocalcinosis?

Medullary sponge kidney with nephrocalcinosis (disorder) ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E83.59 - Other disorders of calcium metabolism' The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E83.59. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

What is the ICD 10 code for kidney disease?

Calculus of kidney 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code N20.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM N20.0 became effective on October 1, 2020.

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What is the ICd code for nephrocalcinosis?

The ICD code E835 is used to code Nephrocalcinosis. Nephrocalcinosis, once known as Albright's calcinosis after Fuller Albright, or "Anderson-Carr" Kidneys, is a term originally used to describe deposition of calcium salts in the renal parenchyma due to hyperparathyroidism. It is now more commonly used to describe diffuse, fine, ...

What is inclusion term?

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

Is nephrocalcinosis a mottling disease?

During its early stages, nephrocalcinosis is visible on x-ray, and appears as a fine granular mottling over the renal outlines. These outlines eventually come together to form a dense mass. It is most commonly seen as an incidental finding with medullary sponge kidney on an abdominal x-ray.

What is a kidney disorder?

A non-hereditary kidney disorder characterized by the abnormally dilated (ectasia) medullary and inner papillary portions of the collecting ducts. These collecting ducts usually contain cysts or diverticula filled with jelly-like material or small calculi (kidney stones) leading to infections or obstruction.

What is the synonym for kidney disease?

Cystic kidney disease. Approximate Synonyms. Medullary cystic disease kidney. Medullary cystic disease of the kidney. Medullary sponge kidney. Clinical Information. A developmental disorder of the kidney characterized by cystic dilatation of the medullary collecting ducts, resulting in a spongy gross appearance of the kidney.

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