Z90.5
BillableAcquired absence of kidney
Acquired absence of kidney
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- postprocedural or post-traumatic loss of body part NEC
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital absence - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- postprocedural absence of endocrine glands (E89.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- H/O: kidney donation161659007
- History of kidney donation161659007
- Absent kidney249582007
- History of organ donation275560004
- History of organ retrieval operation275560004
- History of partial nephrectomy428644008
- Left kidney absent443768001
- Right kidney absent443806007
- Traumatic loss of kidney722466009
- Chronic kidney disease due to traumatic loss of kidney722467000
- History of nephrectomy61531000119104
- History of radical nephrectomy69751000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z90.5?
ICD-10-CM code Z90.5 represents "Acquired absence of kidney". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z90.5 a billable code?
Yes, Z90.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z90.5 in?
Z90.5 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z90.5?
Z90.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital absence - see Alphabetical Index.
What SNOMED CT codes does Z90.5 map to?
Z90.5 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 249582007, 722467000, 161659007, 61531000119104, 275560004, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z90.5?
Z90.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476705. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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