N03.5

Billable

Chronic nephritic syndrome w diffuse mesangiocap glomrlneph

Chronic nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

N00-N08

Parent Code

N03

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Chronic nephritic syndrome with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, types 1 and 3, or NOS

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • chronic glomerular disease
  • chronic glomerulonephritis
  • chronic nephritis

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-)
  • chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis (N11.-)
  • diffuse sclerosing glomerulonephritis (N05.8-)
  • nephritic syndrome NOS (N05.-)
  • Chronic nephritic syndrome with C3 glomerulonephritis (N03.A)
  • Chronic nephritic syndrome with C3 glomerulopathy (N03.A)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated kidney failure (N17-N19).

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N03.5?

ICD-10-CM code N03.5 represents "Chronic nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is N03.5 a billable code?

Yes, N03.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is N03.5 in?

N03.5 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N03.5?

N03.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-); chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis (N11.-); diffuse sclerosing glomerulonephritis (N05.8-); and 3 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does N03.5 map to?

N03.5 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 197619007, 197713003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for N03.5?

N03.5 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0451746, C2902880. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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