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N03.8

Billable

Chronic nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes

Chronic nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

N00-N08

Parent Code

N03

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Chronic nephritic syndrome with proliferative glomerulonephritis 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.-)

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

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N03.8?

ICD-10-CM code N03.8 represents "Chronic nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is N03.8 a billable code?

Yes, N03.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is N03.8 in?

N03.8 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N03.8?

N03.8 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 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does N03.8 map to?

N03.8 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 236418003, 197707007, 368901000119106, 195791000119101, 236409000, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for N03.8?

N03.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2902884, C2902883. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.