ICD-10 Specific code N10: Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis
Flag for French language  French Nรฉphrite tubulo-interstitielle aiguรซ

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XIV Diseases of the genitourinary system
2 N10-N16 Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases
3 N10 Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Prednisolone

Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid which has anti-inflammatory activity. Naturally occurring glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone and cortisone), which also have salt-retaining properties, are used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency states. Their synthetic analogs are primarily used for their potent anti-inflammatory effects in disorders of many organ systems.