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N13.732

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Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter, bilateral

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A condition where urine flows backward from the bladder into both kidneys, causing kidney damage and swelling of both ureters.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify bilateral involvement and presence of hydroureter in both ureters before coding
  • •Document should clearly indicate both reflux nephropathy and hydroureter components

Code Hierarchy

└N13Obstructive and reflux uropathy└N13.7Vesicoureteral-reflux└N13.73Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter└N13.732Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter, bilateral
└N13.732Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy with hydroureter, bilateral

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