U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

N29 ICD-10-CM Code: Other disorders of kidney and ureter in diseases classified elsewhere

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

N29

Other disorders of kidney and ureter in diseases classified elsewhere

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where N29 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 14

    Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Other disorders of kidney and ureter (N25-N29)

  3. 3

    Category N29

    Other disorders of kidney and ureter in diseases classified elsewhere

  4. 4

    Code N29

    Other disorders of kidney and ureter in diseases classified elsewhere

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for N29.

Code first

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • amyloidosis (E85.-)
  • nephrocalcinosis (E83.59)
  • schistosomiasis (B65.0-B65.9)

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for N29.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • disorders of kidney and ureter in:
  • cystinosis (E72.0)
  • gonorrhea (A54.21)
  • syphilis (A52.75)
  • tuberculosis (A18.11)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for N29.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code N29 mean?

N29 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other disorders of kidney and ureter in diseases classified elsewhere.”

Is N29 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, N29 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is N29 located in ICD-10-CM?

N29 is listed in Chapter 14, Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), within Other disorders of kidney and ureter (N25-N29) (N25–N29), under category N29, Other disorders of kidney and ureter in diseases classified elsewhere.

What coding notes are listed for N29?

No inclusion terms are listed for N29 in this reference record. Code-first instructions: underlying disease, such as:; amyloidosis (E85.-); nephrocalcinosis (E83.59); schistosomiasis (B65.0-B65.9). Excludes1 notes: disorders of kidney and ureter in:; cystinosis (E72.0); gonorrhea (A54.21); syphilis (A52.75); tuberculosis (A18.11). No Excludes2 note is listed.

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