Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 585.9
Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
  • Short description: Chronic kidney dis NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 585.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 585.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 585.9: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 585.9 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM N18.9 Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute on chronic renal failure
  • Acute with chronic renal failure
  • Acute-on-chronic renal failure
  • Anemia due to chronic kidney disease
  • Anemia due to CKD
  • Anemia of chronic renal failure
  • Arteriolar nephrosclerosis (kidney disease)
  • Benign arteriolar nephrosclerosis
  • Benign hypertensive CKD
  • Benign hypertensive heart and chronic renal disease
  • Benign hypertensive heart and chronic renal disease stage 5 with congestive heart failure
  • Benign hypertensive heart and chronic renal disease with congestive heart failure
  • Benign hypertensive heart and CKD
  • Benign hypertensive heart and CKD, stage 5 (GFR <15), w CHF
  • Benign hypertensive heart and CKD, w CHF
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Chronic kidney disease due to benign hypertension
  • Chronic kidney disease due to drug induced diabetes mellitus
  • Chronic kidney disease due to hypertension
  • Chronic kidney disease due to secondary diabetes mellitus
  • Chronic kidney disease due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Chronic kidney disease due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Chronic progressive renal failure
  • Chronic progressive renal insufficiency
  • Chronic renal failure
  • Chronic renal failure syndrome
  • Chronic renal impairment
  • Chronic renal impairment associated with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Chronic renal insufficiency
  • CKD (chronic kidney disease)
  • Diabetes type 1 with chronic kidney disease
  • Diabetes type 2 with chronic kidney disease
  • Diabetes type 2 with kidney disease
  • Diabetic chronic renal impairment associated with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (disorder)
  • DM 1 w diabetic CKD
  • DM 1 w diabetic CKD w HTN
  • DM 2 W diabetic chronic kidney disease
  • DM 2 w diabetic CKD
  • DM 2 w diabetic CKD w HTN
  • Drug induced diabetes with diabetic kidney disease
  • Drug induced DM w diabetic CKD
  • Hypertension due to to kidney disease in pregnancy
  • Hypertension in chronic kidney disease due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Hypertension in chronic kidney disease due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Hypertensive chronic kidney disease
  • Hypertensive CKD
  • Hypertensive heart AND chronic kidney disease
  • Hypertensive heart AND chronic kidney disease with congestive heart failure
  • Hypertensive heart and CKD
  • Hypertensive heart and CKD, w CHF
  • Hypertensive heart and kidney disease
  • Hypertensive heart and kidney disease with chf
  • Hypertensive heart/kidney dis w/ congestive heart fail
  • Hypertensive kidney disease, chronic
  • Hypertensive nephrosclerosis
  • Malignant arteriolar nephrosclerosis
  • Malignant hypertensive chronic kidney disease
  • Malignant hypertensive CKD
  • Malignant hypertensive ckd (kidney disease)
  • Malignant hypertensive heart and chronic renal disease with congestive heart failure
  • Malignant hypertensive heart and CKD, w CHF
  • Nephrosclerosis
  • Nephrosclerosis (hardening of small arteries kidneys)
  • Preexisting hypertensive chronic kidney disease in pregnancy
  • Preexisting hypertensive CKD in pregnancy
  • Preexisting hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease in postpartum
  • Preexisting hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease in pregnancy
  • Preexisting hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease, postpartum (after childbirth)
  • Preexisting hypertensive heart and CKD in pregnancy
  • Preexisting hypertensive heart and CKD, postpartum
  • Renal failure (ARF), acute on chronic
  • Renal insufficiency, chronic
  • Renal insufficiency, chronic progressive
  • Renal sclerosis with hypertension
  • Secondary diabetes with chronic kidney disease
  • Secondary DM w diabetic CKD
Applies To
  • Chronic renal disease
  • Chronic renal failure NOS
  • Chronic renal insufficiency
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 585.9:
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • renal (functional) (pelvis) (see also Disease, kidney) 593.9
      • with
        • edema (see also Nephrosis) 581.9
        • exudative nephritis 583.89
        • lesion of interstitial nephritis 583.89
        • stated generalized cause - see Nephritis
      • acute 593.9
      • basement membrane NEC 583.89
        • with pulmonary hemorrhage (Goodpasture's syndrome) 446.21 [583.81]
      • chronic (see also Disease, kidney, chronic) 585.9
      • complicating pregnancy or puerperium NEC 646.2
        • with hypertension - see Toxemia, of pregnancy
        • affecting fetus or newborn 760.1
      • cystic, congenital (see also Cystic, disease, kidney) 753.10
      • diabetic 250.4 [583.81]
      • due to
      • end-stage 585.6
      • exudative 583.89
      • fibrocystic (congenital) 753.19
      • gonococcal 098.19 [583.81]
      • gouty 274.10
      • hypertensive (see also Hypertension, kidney) 403.90
      • immune complex NEC 583.89
      • interstitial (diffuse) (focal) 583.89
      • lupus 710.0 [583.81]
      • maternal, affecting fetus or newborn 760.1
      • phosphate-losing (tubular) 588.0
      • polycystic (congenital) 753.12
      • specified lesion or cause NEC (see also Glomerulonephritis) 583.89
      • subacute 581.9
      • syphilitic 095.4
      • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 016.0 [583.81]
      • tubular (see also Nephrosis, tubular) 584.5
  • Failure, failed
    • renal (kidney) 586
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with renal failure
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.3
        • edema (see also Nephrosis) 581.9
        • hypertension (see also Hypertension, kidney) 403.91
        • hypertensive heart disease (conditions classifiable to 402) 404.92
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.3
        • tubular necrosis (acute) 584.5
      • acute 584.9
        • with lesion of
          • necrosis
          • specified pathology NEC 584.8
      • chronic 585.9
        • hypertensive or with hypertension (see also Hypertension, kidney) 403.91
      • due to a procedure 997.5
      • following
      • hypertensive (see also Hypertension, kidney) 403.91
      • puerperal, postpartum 669.3
  • Insufficiency, insufficient
    • kidney
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • uremia, chronic 585.9
  • Uremia, uremic (absorption) (amaurosis) (amblyopia) (aphasia) (apoplexy) (coma) (delirium) (dementia) (dropsy) (dyspnea) (fever) (intoxication) (mania) (paralysis) (poisoning) (toxemia) (vomiting) 586
    • chronic 585.9
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