N14.3
BillableNephropathy induced by heavy metals
Nephropathy induced by heavy metals
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Chronic gouty nephropathy190829000
- Chronic urate nephropathy190829000
- Gouty nephropathy190829000
- Nephropathy caused by heavy metals197753000
- Nephropathy induced by heavy metals197753000
- Chronic interstitial nephritis caused by heavy metal236453005
- Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis caused by heavy metal236453005
- Chronic lead nephropathy236454004
- Saturnine nephropathy236455003
- Chronic cadmium nephropathy236456002
- Chronic mercury nephropathy236457006
- Urate nephropathy236495001
- Uric acid nephropathy236495001
- Acute lead nephropathy236516001
- Acute cadmium nephropathy236517005
- Acute mercury nephropathy236518000
- Gold nephropathy236520002
- Chronic toxic interstitial nephritis236523000
- Heavy-metal-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis440018001
- Nephropathy caused by lead704204003
- Nephropathy induced by lead704204003
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nephropathy induced by heavy metals?
The ICD-10-CM code for nephropathy induced by heavy metals is N14.3. The full clinical description is "Nephropathy induced by heavy metals". N14.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N14.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N14.3 represents "Nephropathy induced by heavy metals". 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 N14.3 a billable code?
Yes, N14.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N14.3 in?
N14.3 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N14.3?
N14.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: pyeloureteritis cystica (N28.85).
Are additional codes required with N14.3?
Yes, when using N14.3 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What SNOMED CT codes does N14.3 map to?
N14.3 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 236517005, 236516001, 236518000, 236456002, 190829000, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N14.3?
N14.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0451769. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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