VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

N15.1Renal and perinephric abscess

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

May be used as the primary diagnosis

Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.

Specificity

Complete code in the classification

Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.

Chapter XIV
Diseases of the genitourinary system
Group N10-N16
Renal tubulo- interstitial diseases
Official Vietnamese name
Áp xe thận và/hoặc quanh thận

Related N15 codes

N15 Other renal tubulo- interstitial diseases N15.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Balkan nephropathy N15.8 Primary diagnosis candidate Other specified renal tubulo- interstitial diseases N15.9 Primary diagnosis candidate Renal tubulo- interstitial disease, unspecified

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.