N17.1
BillableAcute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis
Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Acute cortical necrosis
- Cortical necrosis NOS
- Renal cortical necrosis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- posttraumatic renal failure (T79.5)
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)
- congenital renal failure (P96.0)
- drug- and heavy-metal-induced tubulo-interstitial and tubular conditions (N14.-)
- extrarenal uremia (R39.2)
- hemolytic-uremic syndrome (D59.3-)
- hepatorenal syndrome (K76.7)
- postpartum hepatorenal syndrome (O90.41)
- posttraumatic renal failure (T79.5)
- prerenal uremia (R39.2)
- renal failure complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.4)
- renal failure following labor and delivery (O90.41)
- renal failure postprocedural (N99.0)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- associated underlying condition
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Acute Cortical NecrosisC0403452
- Acute cortical necrosisC0403452
- Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosisC2902952
- Cortical necrosisC0022656
- Cortical necrosis NOSC0022656
- Kidney Cortex NecrosisC0022656
- Kidney cortex necrosisC0022656
- Necrosis kidney cortexC0022656
- Necrosis of cortex of kidneyC0022656
- Necrosis of cortex of kidney (disorder)C0022656
- Necrosis of the kidney cortexC0022656
- Necrosis, Kidney CortexC0022656
- Necrosis, Renal CorticalC0022656
- Renal Cortical NecrosisC0022656
- Renal cortical necrosisC0022656
- renal cortical necrosisC0022656
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code N17.1?
ICD-10-CM code N17.1 represents "Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N17.1 a billable code?
Yes, N17.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N17.1 in?
N17.1 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N17.1?
N17.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: posttraumatic renal failure (T79.5).
What SNOMED CT codes does N17.1 map to?
N17.1 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 444794000, 429224003, 444691002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N17.1?
N17.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0403452, C2902952, C0022656. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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