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N21.0

N21.0: Calculus in bladder

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N21.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for calculus in bladder. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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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.

  • staghorn calculus (N20.0)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Calculus in diverticulum of bladder
  • Urinary bladder stone

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Cystolithiasis
  • Calculus, calculi, calculous›bladder(encysted) (impacted) (urinary) (diverticulum)
  • Calculus, calculi, calculous›cystic
  • Calculus, calculi, calculous›vesical(impacted)
  • Cystitis›calculous
  • Stone›bladder(diverticulum)
  • Calculus, calculi, calculous›diverticulum›bladder
  • Stone›urinary›bladder(diverticulum)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under N21

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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