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Chronic Kidney Disease & Electrolytes • ICD-10-CM N04.21

Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-11-02 • ICD-10-CM N04.21 • 7 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Julian Sterling, MD, FACS (NPI #1376841536)
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Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome Key Takeaways

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What Is Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome?

Clinical triage of Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21) in Kidney & Renal relies on spot urine albumin-to-creatinine in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: ratio), guiding step-wise therapeutic adjustments toward eGFR (Creatinine + in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: Cystatin C)) (>= 90 mL/min/1.73m2 (N04.21)).

Pathophysiology, Underlying Causes & Clinical Presentation

In Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21), physiological disruption stems from disordered calcium-phosphate-PTH mineral in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: metabolism), informing Chronic Kidney Disease & Electrolytes protocols that track eGFR (Creatinine + in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: Cystatin C)) (>= 90 mL/min/1.73m2 (N04.21)).

Common Symptoms & Clinical Signs

  • • Presentation of Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21): changes in urine in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: output volume, nocturnal)
  • • Secondary Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome clinical sign: asymptomatic decline in in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: eGFR or persistent)
  • • Symptom flares in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome correlating with Serum Potassium, Bicarbonate in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: & Phosphorus) deviation outside K+ 3.8–4.8 mEq/L; HCO3 23–29 mEq/L (N04.21)
  • • Functional kidney & renal impact requiring spot urine albumin-to-creatinine in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: ratio) evaluation (N04.21)

Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome Diagnostic Classification & Lab Markers

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ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code N04.21 WHO / CMS ICD-10-CM Clinical Classification
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Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Serum Potassium, Bicarbonate in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: & Phosphorus) K+ 3.8–4.8 mEq/L; HCO3 23–29 mEq/L (N04.21) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: eGFR (Creatinine + in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: Cystatin C)) >= 90 mL/min/1.73m2 (N04.21) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio in Primary membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome (N04.21: (uACR)) < 15 mg/g (< 30 mg/g normal) (N04.21) Clinical Reference Target Range
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Patients who bring a simple written list of 5 to 7 focused questions get clearer answers, leave with fewer medication mix-ups, and feel far more confident about their care plan—without making the appointment run longer.

BMJ Quality & Safety / Patient Education and Counseling • 2026-11-01 • Systematic Review
N = 4,820 96/100 PMID 34582101 ↗
New Insights on Modeling Statin-Induced Reductions of heart and blood vessel Events in Primary: What a 6,735-Participant Study Found

Our results show that, in individuals without clinical ASCVD, statin therapy has the potential to reduce the frequency of CV events.

Cardiology • 2018-01-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 6,735 94/100 PMID 29705799 ↗
New Insights on Effect of ezetimibe coadministered with atorvastatin in 628 patients with primary: What a 628-Participant Study Found

Ezetimibe plus atorvastatin was well tolerated, with a safety profile similar to atorvastatin alone and to placebo.

Circulation • 2003-05-20 • Randomized Controlled Trial
N = 628 93/100 PMID 12719279 ↗
New Insights on Improvement of Signs and Symptoms of Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis in: What a 555-Participant Study Found

Our findings indicate that secukinumab 150 mg provides significant and sustained improvement in signs and symptoms of nonradiographic axial SpA through 52 weeks.

Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) • 2021-01-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
N = 555 93/100 PMID 32770640 ↗
New Insights on A phase 3, multicenter, randomized, gold-standard blind, vehicle-controlled,: What a 281-Participant Study Found

In the sofpironium group, common events (incidence, ≥5%) were nasopharyngitis (14.2%) and dermatitis/skin redness at the application site (8.5%/5.7%), with no serious side effects reported.

The Journal of dermatology • 2021-03-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
N = 281 93/100 PMID 33410265 ↗
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