ICD-10-CM › N00-N99 › N17-N19 › N17 Acute kidney failure › N17.1
Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Acute renal failure with acute cortical necrosis
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FY2010
Draft description revised draft
Acute renal failure with acute cortical necrosisAcute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from N17 Acute kidney failure
Excludes1 - never coded here
- posttraumatic renal failure (T79.5)
Code also
- associated underlying condition
Inherited from the N17-N19 section Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease (N17-N19)
Excludes2 - not included here
- congenital renal failure (P96.0)
- drug- and heavy-metal-induced tubulo-interstitial and tubular conditions (N14.-)
- extrarenal uremia (R39.2)
- hemolytic-uremic syndrome (D59.3-)
- hepatorenal syndrome (K76.7)
- postpartum hepatorenal syndrome (O90.41)
- prerenal uremia (R39.2)
- renal failure complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.4)
- renal failure following labor and delivery (O90.41)
- renal failure postprocedural (N99.0)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Phagedena
- Sloughing
- Sphacelus
- Mortification
- Necrosis, necrotic
- Pemphigus > gangrenous
- Cellulitis > gangrenous
- Necrosis, necrotic > renal
- Syndrome > cardiorenal Note:
- Failure, failed > cardiorenal
- Dropsy, dropsical > gangrenous
- Failure, failed > kidney > acute
- Syndrome > cardiovascular renal Note:
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > gangrenous
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > skin > with gangrene
- Necrosis, necrotic > cortical
- Necrosis, necrotic > kidney > cortical
- Failure, failed > renal > acute > with > cortical necrosis
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| N17.0 | Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis | Valid |
| N17.2 | Acute kidney failure with medullary necrosis | Valid |
| N17.8 | Other acute kidney failure | Valid |
| N17.9 | Acute kidney failure, unspecified | Valid |