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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for nephrostomy

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Nephrostomy”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding nephrostomy

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for nephrostomy; the code depends on the details below.

More specific nephrostomy codes (official index)

  • attention to Z43.6 — Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
  • status Z93.6 — Other artificial openings of urinary tract status

Common questions about nephrostomy ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for attention to nephrostomy?

Z43.6 — Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract.

What is the ICD-10 code for status nephrostomy?

Z93.6 — Other artificial openings of urinary tract status.