N06.22
Billable

Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria

Billable / Specific Code

What is Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria?

ICD-10-CM N06.22 is the diagnosis code for Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria. This code falls under the section "Glomerular diseases" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for N06.22

✅ This Code Includes

  • Secondary membranous nephropathy, NOS

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as N06.22. They are mutually exclusive:

  • secondary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.22)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N06.22 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeN06.22 — Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N06.22 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, N06.22 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does N06.22 mean?

N06.22 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of N06.22?

The parent code of N06.22 is N06.2 ("Isolated proteinuria with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis"). N06.22 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is N06.22 in?

N06.22 is located in Section N00-N08 — "Glomerular diseases" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use N06.22?

Use N06.22 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria?

The ICD-10-CM code for Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria is N06.22.

Can N06.22 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, N06.22 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is N06.22 in?

N06.22 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from N06.22?

Type 1 Excludes for N06.22 include: secondary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.22).

Is N06.22 valid for 2026?

Yes, N06.22 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
N06.22
Secondary membranous nephropathy with isolated proteinuria
Billable / Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N00-N08 — Glomerular diseases
2026 ICD-10-CM