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ICD-10-CM Code for Ischemia and infarction of kidney N28.0

ICD-10 code N28.0 for Ischemia and infarction of kidney is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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Ischemia and infarction of kidney
Renal artery embolism
Renal artery obstruction
Renal artery occlusion
Renal artery thrombosis
Renal infarct
Excludes1: atherosclerosis of renal artery (extrarenal part) (I70.1)
congenital stenosis of renal artery (Q27.1)
Goldblatt's kidney (I70.1)

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[QUOTE="KaylaRieken, post: 463006, member: 255474"] When do I use the unspecified codes verse the neoplasm codes? In some cases for example: renal mass, the book leads you to use N28.89 (other specifi... [ Read More ]
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When do I use the unspecified codes verse the neoplasm codes? In some cases for example: renal mass, the book leads you to use N28.89 (other specified disorder of kidney/ureter). My doctors say that t... [ Read More ]
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What code should I be using for a renal mass? The coders that taught me and have retired were using N28.9. Not sure if that is right.... [ Read More ]
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Could some one help with a diagnosis for "right-sided renal entero fisutla" I am not finding any ICD 10 code that I feel is appropriate for the above. I have been led to K63.2 as well as N28.89 but ... [ Read More ]
surgery ?
I found this out on the web: [I]A caliceal diverticulum is a cystic cavity of the kidney, which is lined with urothelium and has (or had) a connection to a renal calyx.[/I]. I would choose 50280 [I]... [ Read More ]
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