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N16

Billable

Renal tubulo-interstitial disord in diseases classd elswhr

Renal tubulo-interstitial disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

N10-N16

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Pyelonephritis
  • Tubulo-interstitial nephritis

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

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

GB5ZRenal tubulo-interstitial diseases, unspecifiedequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(87)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis due to immunological disorder
  • NEPHROPATHY, TUBULOINTERSTITIAL
  • Secondary pyelonephritis
  • Immunoglobulin G4 related kidney disease
  • Acute TIN (tubulointerstitial nephritis)
  • Renal tubulo-interstitial disease, unspecified
  • Acute nephritis due to another disorder
  • Pyelonephritides
  • Nephritides, Tubulointerstitial
  • Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases (N10-N16)
  • Renal tubulo-interstitial disease
  • Pyelonephritis (disorder)
  • Pyelonephritis associated with another disorder
  • Renal tubulo-interstitial disorder due to cystinosis
  • Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis
  • Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
  • AIN - Acute interstitial nephritis
  • Interstitial nephritis
  • Tubulointerstitial Disease
  • Tubulointerstitial nephritis (disorder)
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Pyelonephritis, unspecified
  • ATIN - Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis
  • Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis due to disorder of immune function
  • Tubulointerstitial nephropathy
  • bacterial infection of the kidney
  • IgG4 related disease
  • Acute interstitial nephritis
  • Immunoglobulin G4 related systemic disease
  • Acute tubulointerstitial disease
  • Kidney Infection
  • Tubulo-interstitial nephritis
  • Tubulointerstitial Nephritides
  • Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis
  • Pyelonephritis NOS
  • IgG4 (immunoglobulin G4) related kidney disease
  • Tubulointerstitial nephritis due to cystinosis
  • Pyelitis
  • Pyelitis associated with another disorder
  • Nephritis, Tubulointerstitial
  • Immunoglobulin G4 related disease
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for renal tubulo-interstitial disord in diseases classd elswhr?

The ICD-10-CM code for renal tubulo-interstitial disord in diseases classd elswhr is N16. The full clinical description is "Renal tubulo-interstitial disorders in diseases classified elsewhere". N16 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code N16 mean?

ICD-10-CM code N16 represents “Renal tubulo-interstitial disorders in diseases classified elsewhere”. 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 N16 a billable code?

Yes, N16 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is N16 in?

N16 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N16?

N16 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: pyeloureteritis cystica (N28.85); diphtheritic pyelonephritis and tubulo-interstitial nephritis (A36.84); pyelonephritis and tubulo-interstitial nephritis in candidiasis (B37.49); and 8 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does N16 map to?

N16 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 28637003, 40371000119105, 1144972008, 1187507004, 10743271000119103, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for N16?

N16 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0041349, C0034186, C0451749. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does N16 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like renal tubulo-interstitial disord in diseases classd elswhr affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of N16?

N16 maps to the ICD-11 code: GB5Z (Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases, unspecified).

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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.