N05.8
BillableUnspecified nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A kidney disease with inflammation and protein in the urine with various other types of glomerular damage patterns not specifically categorized elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when pathology shows morphologic changes that don't fit the more specific N05 subcategories
- •Document the specific morphologic findings in the medical record for clarity and future reference
Code Hierarchy
└N05Unspecified nephritic syndrome└N05.8Unspecified nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes
└N05.8Unspecified nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes