N13.39
BillableOther hydronephrosis
Other hydronephrosis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- pyelonephritis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
- calculus of kidney and ureter without hydronephrosis (N20.-)
- congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter (Q62.0-Q62.3)
- hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (Q62.11)
- obstructive pyelonephritis (N11.1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Hydroureteronephrosis40068008
- Hydroureter69758005
- Dilatation of renal pelvis197820003
- Dilation of renal pelvis197820003
- Pyelectasia197820003
- Pyelectasis197820003
- Acquired hydronephrosis236593005
- Secondary hydronephrosis236593005
- Obstructive hydroureter236594004
- Acquired obstruction of urinary tract708515003
- Acquired hydronephrosis due to bladder obstruction717776002
- Acquired hydronephrosis due to urinary bladder obstruction717776002
- Obstructive hydronephrosis1255620003
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other hydronephrosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for other hydronephrosis is N13.39. The full clinical description is "Other hydronephrosis". N13.39 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N13.39 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N13.39 represents "Other hydronephrosis". It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N13.39 a billable code?
Yes, N13.39 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N13.39 in?
N13.39 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N13.39?
N13.39 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: pyeloureteritis cystica (N28.85); hydronephrosis with infection (N13.6).
What SNOMED CT codes does N13.39 map to?
N13.39 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 236593005, 717776002, 708515003, 197820003, 69758005, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N13.39?
N13.39 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2902938. 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.