ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for N13.5
Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis
Coding Notes & Guidelines for N13.5
Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis with infection (N13.6)
Kinking and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code N13.5 (Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis)
ICD-10-CM code N13.5 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM N13.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about N13.5 - Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis.