GB56 Obstructive or reflux nephropathy
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Distention of the pelvis and calices of the kidney with urine as a result of obstruction of the ureter or as a result of a vesicoureteral or vesicoureterorenal reflux of urine. Diffuse or focal cortical scarring and chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis may be present.
exclusions
sections/codes in this section (GB56-GB56)
- Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (GB56.0)
- Hydronephrosis with ureteral obstruction (GB56.1)
- Hydronephrosis with ureteral orifice obstruction (GB56.2)
- Hydronephrosis due to bladder obstruction (GB56.3)
- Other or unspecified hydronephrosis (GB56.4)
- Hydronephrosis and reflux nephropathy with vesicoureteral or vesico-uretero-renal reflux (GB56.5)
- Other specified obstructive or reflux nephropathy (GB56.Y)
- Obstructive or reflux nephropathy, unspecified (GB56.Z)
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