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Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 582.81
Chronic glomerulonephritis in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Short description: CHR NEPHRITIS IN OTH DIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 582.81 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 582.81 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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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 582.81 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM N08 Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Approximate Synonyms
  • Chronic nephritis, secondary
  • Secondary chronic nephritis
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ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 582.81:
 582.8 ICD9Data.com 582.89 
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