N08

Billable

Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

N00-N08

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Nephritis
  • Nephropathy

Excludes 1

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

  • hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-)
  • glomerulonephritis, nephritis and nephropathy (in):
  • antiglomerular basement membrane disease (M31.0)
  • diabetes (E08-E13 with .21)
  • gonococcal (A54.21)
  • Goodpasture's syndrome (M31.0)
  • hemolytic-uremic syndrome (D59.3-)
  • lupus (M32.14)
  • mumps (B26.83)
  • syphilis (A52.75)
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.14)
  • Wegener's granulomatosis (M31.31)
  • pyelonephritis in diseases classified elsewhere (N16)
  • renal tubulo-interstitial disorders classified elsewhere (N16)

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 First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N08?

ICD-10-CM code N08 represents "Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is N08 a billable code?

Yes, N08 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is N08 in?

N08 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N08?

N08 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-); glomerulonephritis, nephritis and nephropathy (in):; antiglomerular basement membrane disease (M31.0); and 11 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does N08 map to?

N08 maps to 50 SNOMED CT concepts: 1148921007, 236505008, 1260350001, 1148887009, 1148871006, and 45 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for N08?

N08 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0022658, C0017658, C0694525, C0027697. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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