Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

Excludes 2:
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)

Glomerular diseases (N00-N08)

Code also
any associated kidney failure (N17-N19).
Excludes 1:
hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-)
N00 Acute nephritic syndrome [+]
Includes: acute glomerular disease
acute glomerulonephritis
acute nephritis
Excludes 1: acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis (N10)
nephritic syndrome NOS (N05.-)
N01 Rapidly progressive nephritic syndrome [+]
Includes: rapidly progressive glomerular disease
rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
rapidly progressive nephritis
Excludes 1: nephritic syndrome NOS (N05.-)
N02 Recurrent and persistent hematuria [+]
Excludes 1: acute cystitis with hematuria (N30.01)
hematuria NOS (R31.9)
hematuria not associated with specified morphologic lesions (R31.-)
N03 Chronic nephritic syndrome [+]
Includes: chronic glomerular disease
chronic glomerulonephritis
chronic nephritis
Excludes 1: chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis (N11.-)
diffuse sclerosing glomerulonephritis (N05.8-)
nephritic syndrome NOS (N05.-)
N04 Nephrotic syndrome [+]
Includes: congenital nephrotic syndrome
lipoid nephrosis
N05 Unspecified nephritic syndrome [+]
Includes: glomerular disease NOS
glomerulonephritis NOS
nephritis NOS
nephropathy NOS and renal disease NOS with morphological lesion specified in .0-.8
Excludes 1: nephropathy NOS with no stated morphological lesion (N28.9)
renal disease NOS with no stated morphological lesion (N28.9)
tubulo-interstitial nephritis NOS (N12)
N06 Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion [+]
Excludes 1: Proteinuria not associated with specific morphologic lesions (R80.0)
N07 Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified [+]
Excludes 2: Alport's syndrome (Q87.81-)
hereditary amyloid nephropathy (E85.-)
nail patella syndrome (Q87.2)
non-neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosis (E85.-)
N08 Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Glomerulonephritis
Nephritis
Nephropathy
Code first underlying disease, such as:
amyloidosis (E85.-)
congenital syphilis (A50.5)
cryoglobulinemia (D89.1)
disseminated intravascular coagulation (D65)
gout (M1A.-, M10.-)
microscopic polyangiitis (M31.7)
multiple myeloma (C90.0-)
sepsis (A40.0-A41.9)
sickle-cell disease (D57.0-D57.8)
Excludes 1: glomerulonephritis, nephritis and nephropathy (in):
antiglomerular basement membrane disease (M31.0)
diabetes (E08-E13 with .21)
gonococcal (A54.21)
Goodpasture's syndrome (M31.0)
hemolytic-uremic syndrome (D59.3-)
lupus (M32.14)
mumps (B26.83)
syphilis (A52.75)
systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.14)
Wegener's granulomatosis (M31.31)
pyelonephritis in diseases classified elsewhere (N16)
renal tubulo-interstitial disorders classified elsewhere (N16)

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