N28.83

Billable

Nephroptosis

Nephroptosis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

N25-N29

Parent Code

N28.8

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • hydroureter (N13.4)
  • ureteric stricture with hydronephrosis (N13.1)
  • ureteric stricture without hydronephrosis (N13.5)

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)
  • disorders of kidney and ureter with urolithiasis (N20-N23)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for nephroptosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for nephroptosis is N28.83. The full clinical description is "Nephroptosis". N28.83 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code N28.83 mean?

ICD-10-CM code N28.83 represents "Nephroptosis". 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 N28.83 a billable code?

Yes, N28.83 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is N28.83 in?

N28.83 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N28.83?

N28.83 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hydroureter (N13.4); ureteric stricture with hydronephrosis (N13.1); ureteric stricture without hydronephrosis (N13.5).

What are the UMLS CUIs for N28.83?

N28.83 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1384594. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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