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N14

Non-billable

Drug- & heavy-metal-induced tubulo-interstitial & tublr cond

Drug- and heavy-metal-induced tubulo-interstitial and tubular conditions

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

N10-N16

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Child Codes (5)

N14.0

Analgesic nephropathy

BillableN14.1

Nephropathy induced by oth drug/meds/biol subst

N14.2

Nephrop induced by unsp drug, medicament or biolg sub

BillableN14.3

Nephropathy induced by heavy metals

BillableN14.4

Toxic nephropathy, not elsewhere classified

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N14?

ICD-10-CM code N14 represents "Drug- and heavy-metal-induced tubulo-interstitial and tubular conditions". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is N14 a billable code?

No, N14 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under N14.

What chapter is N14 in?

N14 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N14?

N14 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: pyeloureteritis cystica (N28.85).

What are the subcategories under N14?

N14 has 5 child codes, including: N14.0 (Analgesic nephropathy), N14.1 (Nephropathy induced by oth drug/meds/biol subst), N14.2 (Nephrop induced by unsp drug, medicament or biolg sub), N14.3 (Nephropathy induced by heavy metals), and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with N14?

Yes, when using N14 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).

What are the UMLS CUIs for N14?

N14 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0451754. 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.