N00

Acute nephritic syndrome

Non-billable header

N00 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • acute glomerular disease
  • acute glomerulonephritis
  • acute nephritis

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-)
  • acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis (N10)
  • nephritic syndrome NOS (N05.-)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • 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)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • any associated kidney failure (N17-N19).

More specific codes N00

  • N00.0Acute nephritic syndrome with minor glomerular abnormalityBillable
  • N00.1Acute nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesionsBillable
  • N00.2Acute nephritic syndrome with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritisBillable
  • N00.3Acute nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritisBillable
  • N00.4Acute nephritic syndrome with diffuse endocapillary proliferative glomerulonephritisBillable
  • N00.5Acute nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritisBillable
  • N00.6Acute nephritic syndrome with dense deposit diseaseBillable
  • N00.7Acute nephritic syndrome with diffuse crescentic glomerulonephritisBillable
  • N00.8Acute nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changesBillable
  • N00.9Acute nephritic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changesBillable
  • N00.AAcute nephritic syndrome with C3 glomerulonephritisBillable
  • N00.BAcute nephritic syndrome with immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritisHeader

Related codes

  • N01Rapidly progressive nephritic syndromeHeader
  • N02Recurrent and persistent hematuriaHeader
  • N03Chronic nephritic syndromeHeader
  • N04Nephrotic syndromeHeader
  • N05Unspecified nephritic syndromeHeader
  • N06Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesionHeader
  • N07Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
  • N08Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhereBillable

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