ICD-10 category · Chapter XIV · N10-N16
N13 Obstructive and reflux uropathy
11 codes under N13 in the South African Master Industry Table 2021, 10 valid for clinical use; 10 marked as a Prescribed Minimum Benefit.
| Code | Description | Use | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| N13 | Obstructive and reflux uropathy | Heading only | — |
| N13.0 | Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction | Valid · may be primary | PMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
| N13.1 | Hydronephrosis with ureteral stricture, not elsewhere classified | Valid · may be primary | PMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
| N13.2 | Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction | Valid · may be primary | PMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
| N13.3 | Other and unspecified hydronephrosis | Valid · may be primary | PMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
| N13.4 | Hydroureter | Valid · may be primary | PMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
| N13.5 | Kinking and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis | Valid · may be primary | PMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
| N13.6 | Pyonephrosis | Valid · may be primary | PMB 904L Acute and chronic pyelonephritis; renal and perinephric abscess · Medical and surgical management |
| N13.7 | Vesicoureteral-reflux-associated uropathy | Valid · may be primary | PMB 359L Vesicoureteral reflux · Medical management; replantation |
| N13.8 | Other obstructive and reflux uropathy | Valid · may be primary | PMB 359L Vesicoureteral reflux · Medical management; replantationPMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
| N13.9 | Obstructive and reflux uropathy, unspecified | Valid · may be primary | PMB 359L Vesicoureteral reflux · Medical management; replantationPMB 905L Obstruction of the urogenital tract, regardless of cause · Catheterisation; surgery; endoscopic removal of obstructing agent: lithotripsy |
Source and terms
Reproduced from the national table, unaltered.
The Department publishes the table for the industry to load. The ICD-10 Master Industry Table page
Codes and descriptions: ICD-10 Master Industry Table (MIT) 2021, published 16 March 2021 by the National Department of Health, Republic of South Africa. ® National Department of Health: all rights reserved. Reproduced for reference without alteration.
ICD-10 is the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, © World Health Organization. The WHO ICD-10 descriptions appear as published in the MIT.
Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) and Chronic Disease List (CDL) markers: Council for Medical Schemes, PMB Coded List, as read by GreenNotes. Benefit decisions rest with each medical scheme.
Source file: ICD-10_MIT_2021_Excel_16-March_2021.xlsx. Found an error in a code or description? Write to help@greennotes.co.za.
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