N20.0 – Calculus of kidney

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Urolithiasis

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code N20.0
Code
N20.0 (claims format: N200)
Description
Calculus of kidney
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
14. Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
Block
N20-N23 Urolithiasis
Parent codes
N20

Notes for N20.0

Applicable to:
  • Nephrolithiasis NOS
  • Renal calculus
  • Renal stone
  • Staghorn calculus
  • Stone in kidney

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

N20 – Calculus of kidney and ureter

Applicable to:
  • Calculous pyelonephritis
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • nephrocalcinosis (E83.59)
  • that with hydronephrosis (N13.2)

Index terms for N20.0

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in N20

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code N20.0?

N20.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for calculus of kidney, in the block N20-N23 (Urolithiasis).

Is N20.0 a billable code?

Yes. N20.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does N20.0 belong to?

It belongs to category N20 – Calculus of kidney and ureter.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.