Question 1

Is N00-N99 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, N00-N99 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code N00-N99 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code N00-N99 represents Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What conditions should be coded separately from N00-N99?

Accepted Answer

Code N00-N99 has Type 2 Excludes including: 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) and 5 more conditions. These conditions are not included in N00-N99 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

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Subcategories

N00-N992026

Excludes28Not included here

Subcategories