Diagnosis Code

N26.9 RENAL SCLEROSIS, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N26.9

Short Description: Renal sclerosis, unspecified

Long Description: Renal sclerosis, unspecified

The code N26.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Other disorders of kidney and ureter (N25-N29)
      • Unspecified contracted kidney (N26)
        • N26.9 Renal sclerosis, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Chronic drug-induced renal disease
  • Congenital nephrotic syndrome
  • Diffuse mesangial sclerosis
  • Diffuse mesangial sclerosis
  • Diffuse mesangial sclerosis with ocular abnormalities
  • Disorder of kidney co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • Familial mesangial sclerosis
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis caused by lithium
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis due to sickle cell disease
  • Glomerular disease due to diffuse mesangial sclerosis
  • Glomerular disease due to hematological disease
  • Glomerular fibrosis
  • Glomerulosclerosis
  • Idiopathic nodular glomerulosclerosis
  • Ischemia of kidney
  • Ischemic glomerulopathy
  • Ischemic nephropathy
  • Lithium nephropathy
  • Renal fibrosis
  • Renal interstitial fibrosis
  • Renal sclerosis with hypertension

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N26.9 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)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N26.9 Right Arrow 587 Renal sclerosis NOS

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
N26 Unspecified contracted kidney
N26.1 Atrophy of kidney (terminal)
N26.2 Page kidney


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