ICD-11 classes
16 Diseases of the genitourinary system
Diseases of the urinary system
Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases
GB55 — Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

ICD-11 GB55 — Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

A disease characterised by inflammation of and damage to tubules and/or the interstitium of the kidney, interstitial scarring, fibrosis and tubule atrophy resulting in progressive chronic renal insufficiency

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 1 item.

  • calculous pyelonephritis (NFAD) (GB70)

Diagnosis with code GB55 contains 8 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. GB55.0 — Balkan nephropathy
  2. GB55.1 — Nephropathy induced by heavy metals
  3. GB55.2 — Chronic urate nephropathy
  4. LB30.8 — Medullary sponge kidney
  5. GB81 — Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
  6. 5C63.22 — Hypophosphataemic rickets
  7. GB55.Y — Other specified chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis
  8. GB55.Z — Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified

The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.

  • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (GB81)

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