N18.3

Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate)

Non-billable header

N18.3 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Excludes2

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

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from N18)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from N18)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from N18)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from N18)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from N18)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from N18)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from N18)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from N18)
  • congenital renal failure (P96.0) (from N18)
  • drug- and heavy-metal-induced tubulo-interstitial and tubular conditions (N14.-) (from N18)
  • extrarenal uremia (R39.2) (from N18)
  • hemolytic-uremic syndrome (D59.3-) (from N18)
  • hepatorenal syndrome (K76.7) (from N18)
  • postpartum hepatorenal syndrome (O90.41) (from N18)
  • posttraumatic renal failure (T79.5) (from N18)
  • prerenal uremia (R39.2) (from N18)
  • renal failure complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.4) (from N18)
  • renal failure following labor and delivery (O90.41) (from N18)
  • renal failure postprocedural (N99.0) (from N18)

Code first

Sequence the underlying condition first.

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code, if applicable, to identify: (from N18)
  • associated cachexia (E88.A) (from N18)
  • kidney transplant status (Z94.0) (from N18)

Parent code

  • N18Chronic kidney disease (CKD)Header

More specific codes N18.3

  • N18.30Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecifiedBillable
  • N18.31Chronic kidney disease, stage 3aBillable
  • N18.32Chronic kidney disease, stage 3bBillable

Related codes

  • N18.1Chronic kidney disease, stage 1Billable
  • N18.2Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)Billable
  • N18.4Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)Billable
  • N18.5Chronic kidney disease, stage 5Billable
  • N18.6End stage renal diseaseBillable
  • N18.9Chronic kidney disease, unspecifiedBillable

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