Includes:

  • pyelonephritis

Excludes1

  • pyeloureteritis cystica (N28.85)
  1. N15 Other renal tubulo-interstitial diseases

    1. N15.0 Balkan nephropathy

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Balkan endemic nephropathy
    2. N15.1 Renal and perinephric abscess

    3. N15.8 Other specified renal tubulo-interstitial diseases

    4. N15.9 Renal tubulo-interstitial disease, unspecified

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Infection of kidney NOS
Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.