N25.0
Billable

Renal osteodystrophy

Billable / Specific Code

What is Renal osteodystrophy?

ICD-10-CM N25.0 is the diagnosis code for Renal osteodystrophy. This code falls under the section "Other disorders of kidney and ureter" 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
â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for N25.0

✅ This Code Includes

  • Azotemic osteodystrophy
  • Phosphate-losing tubular disorders
  • Renal rickets
  • Renal short stature

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in N25.0. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • metabolic disorders classifiable to E70-E88

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N25.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N25.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, N25.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does N25.0 mean?

N25.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Renal osteodystrophy". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of N25.0?

The parent code of N25.0 is N25 ("Disorders resulting from impaired renal tubular function"). N25.0 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is N25.0 in?

N25.0 is located in Section N25-N29 — "Other disorders of kidney and ureter" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use N25.0?

Use N25.0 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Renal osteodystrophy" 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 Renal osteodystrophy?

The ICD-10-CM code for Renal osteodystrophy is N25.0.

Can N25.0 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, N25.0 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is N25.0 in?

N25.0 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N25.0 valid for 2026?

Yes, N25.0 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
N25.0
Renal osteodystrophy
Billable / Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N25-N29 — Other disorders of kidney and ureter
2026 ICD-10-CM