R82.7
Non-billableAbnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine
Abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- chromoabnormalities in urine
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index
- specific findings indicating disorder of amino-acid metabolism (E70-E72)
- specific findings indicating disorder of carbohydrate metabolism (E73-E74)
- colonization status (Z22.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R82.7?
ICD-10-CM code R82.7 represents "Abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is R82.7 a billable code?
No, R82.7 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under R82.7.
What chapter is R82.7 in?
R82.7 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R82.7?
R82.7 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-); diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index; specific findings indicating disorder of amino-acid metabolism (E70-E72); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under R82.7?
R82.7 has 2 child codes, including: R82.71 (Bacteriuria), R82.79 (Other abnormal findings on microbiolog examination of urine).
Are additional codes required with R82.7?
Yes, when using R82.7 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for R82.7?
R82.7 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476498. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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