ICD-10-CM Code N04.1
Nephrotic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.N04.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code N041 is used to code Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a cause of nephrotic syndrome in children and adolescents, as well as an leading cause of kidney failure in adults. It is also known as "focal glomerular sclerosis" or "focal nodular glomerulosclerosis." It accounts for about a sixth of the cases of nephrotic syndrome. (Minimal change disease (MCD) is by far the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children: MCD and primary FSGS may have a similar cause.)
| Specialty: | Urology |
| MeSH Code: | D005923 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 581.1 |
Light micrograph of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, hilar variant. Kidney biopsy. PAS stain.
Coding Notes for N04.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
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. - Nephrotic syndrome with focal and segmental hyalinosis
- Nephrotic syndrome with focal and segmental sclerosis
- Nephrotic syndrome with focal glomerulonephritis
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #698-700 - Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #698-700 - Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #698-700 - Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N04.1 - Nephrotic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions'
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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 N04.1 and a single ICD9 code, 581.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: N04 - Nephrotic syndrome