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N26 - Unspecified contracted kidney


The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified contracted kidney is listed as N26.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: N26
Description: Unspecified contracted kidney
  • Excludes1: contracted kidney due to hypertension (I12.-)
  • diffuse sclerosing glomerulonephritis (N05.8.-)
  • hypertensive nephrosclerosis (arteriolar) (arteriosclerotic) (I12.-)
  • small kidney of unknown cause (N27.-)
Chapter Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of N26:
N26.1 - Atrophy of kidney (terminal)
N26.2 - Page kidney
N26.9 - Renal sclerosis, unspecified