ICD-10 diagnosis code

N28 Other disorders of kidney and ureter, not elsewhere classified

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N28 is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of kidney and ureter, not elsewhere classified. It is a three-character category divided into 4 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block N25–N29 (Other disorders of kidney and ureter) in Chapter XIV, Diseases of the genitourinary system.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XIV · N00–N99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What N28 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • hydroureter N13.4
  • renal disease:
  • ureteric kinking and stricture:
    • with hydronephrosis N13.1
    • without hydronephrosis N13.5

Subcodes of N28

N28 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DN28Andre sygdomme i nyre og urinleder IKA

FinlandICD-10-FI

N28Muualla luokittamattomat muut munuaisen ja virtsanjohtimen sairaudet

GermanyICD-10-GM

N28Sonstige Krankheiten der Niere und des Ureters, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert

FranceICD-10-FR

N28Autres affections du rein et de l'uretère, non classées ailleurs

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

N28overige aandoeningen van nier en ureter, niet elders geclassificeerd

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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