Diagnosis Code

N05.8 UNSP NEPHRITIC SYNDROME WITH OTHER MORPHOLOGIC CHANGES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N05.8

Short Description: Unsp nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes

Long Description: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes

The code N05.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Glomerular diseases (N00-N08)
      • Unspecified nephritic syndrome (N05)
        • N05.8 Unsp nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Collagenofibrotic glomerulopathy
  • Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis
  • Fibrillary glomerulonephritis
  • Focal embolic nephritis syndrome
  • Immune-complex glomerulonephritis
  • Light chain nephropathy
  • Light chain nephropathy due to plasma cell dyscrasia
  • Necrosis of capillary of kidney due to glomerular disease
  • Necrotizing glomerulonephritis
  • Proliferative glomerulonephritis
  • Recurrent proliferative glomerulonephritis
  • Renal involvement in malignant disease

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N05.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Mcc (698)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Cc (699)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (700)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code N05.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Unspecified nephritic syndrome with proliferative glomerulonephritis NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N05.8 Right Arrow 583.89 Nephritis NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N05 Unspecified nephritic syndrome
N05.0 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with minor glomerular abnormality
N05.1 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions
N05.2 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis
N05.3 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
N05.4 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse endocapillary proliferative glomerulonephritis
N05.5 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis
N05.6 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with dense deposit disease
N05.7 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse crescentic glomerulonephritis
N05.9 Unspecified nephritic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
N05.A Unspecified nephritic syndrome with C3 glomerulonephritis


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023