N10Billable

Acute pyelonephritis

Chapter
14. Diseases of the genitourinary system
Category
N10
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code N10?

N10 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Acute pyelonephritis.

Is N10 a billable code?

Yes. N10 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is N10 in?

N10 falls under Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system.

When did N10 become effective?

N10 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.