N18.3
N18.3: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate)
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
N18.3 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate). It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with N18.3
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- N19Unspecified kidney failure
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
There’s a guided path to this code
The condition this code belongs to
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead N18.3
3 child codes. Green means billable.