Is N13.72 a billable code?
No. N13.72 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
N13.72: Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
N13.72 groups related diagnoses under vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under N13.72
- N13.721Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter, unilateral
- N13.722Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter, bilateral
- N13.729Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter, unspecified
Other codes in N13.7 Vesicoureteral-reflux
N13.72 questions
What does N13.72 mean?
N13.72 is the ICD-10-CM code for Vesicoureteral-reflux with reflux nephropathy without hydroureter. It is in chapter 14, Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.