N17.1
Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis
Applicable To
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Acute cortical necrosis
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Cortical necrosis NOS
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Renal cortical necrosis
Approximate Synonyms
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Acute renal failure due to acute cortical necrosis
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Nephritis or nephropathy with renal cortical necrosis
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Renal cortical necrosis
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Renal failure, acute renal cortical
Clinical Information
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Death of cells in the kidney cortex, a common final result of various renal injuries including hypoxia; ischemia; and drug toxicity.
Details
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N17.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM N17.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N17.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 N17.1 may differ.