N13.8
BillableOther obstructive and reflux uropathy
Other obstructive and reflux uropathy
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Urinary tract obstruction due to specified cause
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- pyelonephritis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- pyeloureteritis cystica (N28.85)
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)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- , if applicable, any causal condition, such as:
- enlarged prostate (N40.1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Prostatic obstruction4127004
- Obstructive nephropathy86249007
- Obstruction of urethra95588004
- Urethral obstruction95588004
- Obstructive vesicoureteric reflux236618005
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with outflow obstruction236646007
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy with outflow obstruction236646007
- Clot retention of urine236651001
- Disorder of urological anastomosis236739009
- Mechanical urinary obstruction252029001
- BEP - Benign enlargement of prostate266569009
- BPH - benign prostatic hyperplasia266569009
- Benign enlargement of prostate266569009
- Benign fibroma of prostate266569009
- Benign myoma of prostate266569009
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia266569009
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy266569009
- Nodular hyperplasia of prostate gland266569009
- Prostatic area hypertrophy266569009
- Prostatic hypertrophy266569009
- Cannot pass urine - retention267064002
- Not passing urine267064002
- Retention of urine267064002
- Unable to empty bladder267064002
- Urinary retention267064002
- Stricture of urological anastomosis276867000
- Hyperplasia of prostate433234005
- Acquired obstructive nephropathy due to neurogenic bladder722078002
- Obstructive nephropathy due to neurogenic bladder722078002
- Obstructive nephropathy due to carcinoma of prostate722081007
- Obstructive nephropathy due to prostate cancer722081007
- Obstructive nephropathy due to benign prostatic hyperplasia722082000
- Obstructive nephropathy due to prostatic hypertrophy722082000
- Obstructive nephropathy due to malignancy722088001
- Obstructive nephropathy due to bladder cancer722089009
- Urinary obstruction due to nodular prostate40421000119104
- Urinary tract obstruction due to duplicated collecting system11991000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code N13.8?
ICD-10-CM code N13.8 represents "Other obstructive and reflux uropathy". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N13.8 a billable code?
Yes, N13.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N13.8 in?
N13.8 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N13.8?
N13.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: pyeloureteritis cystica (N28.85).
What SNOMED CT codes does N13.8 map to?
N13.8 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 722078002, 266569009, 236646007, 267064002, 236651001, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N13.8?
N13.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0477731, C2902949. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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