N11.9
BillableChronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A long-term inflammation of the kidney's tubules and connective tissue where the specific cause or type is not specified.
Coding Tips
- •This is a non-specific code; query the provider for more detailed documentation when possible
- •Use only when the chronic nature is confirmed but the specific etiology cannot be determined
Code Hierarchy
└N11Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis└N11.9Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified
└N11.9Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified