icd 9 code for vesicoureteral reflux with bilateral reflux nephropathy

by Prof. Carleton Kihn II 7 min read

593.72

What is the ICD 10 code for vesicoureteral reflux W reflux nephropathy?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N13.72 N13.72 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. Short description: Vesicoureteral-reflux w reflux nephropathy w/o hydroureter

What is the ICD 10 code for esophageal reflux?

N13.722 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Vesicoureter-reflux w reflux neuropath w/o hydrourt, bi. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM N13.722 became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for nephrotic syndrome?

N13.722 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 N13.722 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N13.722 - other international versions of ICD-10 N13.722 may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for ureter without hydronephrosis?

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N13.722 - other international versions of ICD-10 N13.722 may differ. calculus of kidney and ureter without hydronephrosis ( N20.-)

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What is the ICD 10 code for vesicoureteral-reflux?

Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified N13. 70 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 N13. 70 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the correct code for vesicoureteral-reflux with nephropathy without Hydroureter bilateral?

ICD-10 Code for Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter, bilateral- N13. 722- Codify by AAPC.

What is vesicoureteral reflux?

What is vesicoureteral reflux? Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a condition in which urine flows backward from the bladder to one or both ureters and sometimes to the kidneys. VUR is most common in infants and young children.

What causes vesicoureteral reflux?

The cause of this form of reflux is most often from failure of the bladder to empty properly, either due to a blockage or failure of the bladder muscle or damage to the nerves that control normal bladder emptying.

What is the ICd 10 code for reflux nephropathy?

593.71 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux with reflux nephropathy, unilateral. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

What is the ICd-9 GEM?

The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

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