ICD-10-CM · N19
ICD-10 N19: Unspecified kidney failure
Kidney failure NOS.
Code
N19
Category
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
Clinical context
Kidney failure NOS.
Documentation requirements
- Cr elevation
Common related procedures
- Cr
Common payer denial patterns
- Specify AKI/CKD
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 N19 mean?
Unspecified kidney failure
When is this code documented?
Kidney failure NOS.
What documentation supports this code?
Cr elevation.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Specify AKI/CKD.
Related diagnoses
Sources
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