N07

N07: Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

N07 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

Alport's syndrome (Q87.81-)
hereditary amyloid nephropathy (E85.-)
nail patella syndrome (Q87.2)
non-neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosis (E85.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with N07

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

N07.5Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis
N07.AHereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with C3 glomerulonephritis

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead N07

12 child codes. Green means billable.