ICD-10-CM Code N27
Small kidney of unknown cause
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code N27 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of N27 that describes the diagnosis 'small kidney of unknown cause' in more detail.
- N27 Small kidney of unknown cause NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE N27.0 Small kidney, unilateral
- BILLABLE N27.1 Small kidney, bilateral
- BILLABLE N27.9 Small kidney, unspecified
Coding Notes for N27 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - Oligonephronia
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N27 - Small kidney of unknown cause'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N27. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.