ICD-10-CM Code N99.0
Postprocedural (acute) (chronic) kidney failure
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.N99.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of postprocedural (acute) (chronic) kidney failure. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code N990 is used to code Contrast-induced nephropathy
Contrast-induced nephropathy is defined as either a greater than 25% increase of serum creatinine or an absolute increase in serum creatinine of 0.5 mg/dL after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) using a contrast agent. Despite extensive speculation, the actual occurrence of contrast-induced nephropathy in other patient populations has not been demonstrated in the literature.
| ICD 9 Code: | 586 |
Coding Notes for N99.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to type of kidney disease
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.
- DRG Group #793 - Full term neonate with major problems.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Postoperative acute tubular necrosis (disorder)
- Oliguria as a complication of care (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
- Consider additional code to identify specific condition or disease
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N99.0 - Postprocedural (acute) (chronic) kidney failure'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N99.0. 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 N99.0 and a single ICD9 code, 997.5 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: N99 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified