R82.71
BillableBacteriuria
Bacteriuria
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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Bacilluria61373006
- Bacteria detected in urine61373006
- Bacteriuria61373006
- Urine bacteria test positive61373006
- Bacteria seen in urine by microscopy167367001
- Urine microscopy: bacteria present167367001
- Urine culture - E. coli167570003
- Urine culture - Streptococcus faecalis167572006
- Urine culture - Staph. albus167573001
- Urine culture - Pseudomonas167574007
- Urine culture - acid-fast bacilli167576009
- Finding of urine microscopy: organisms/foreign bodies365696009
- Urine microscopy: orgs/FB's365696009
- Urine microscopy: orgs/FB's - finding365696009
- Finding of urine culture: organisms365697000
- Urine culture: organisms365697000
- Urine culture: organisms - finding365697000
- Chlamydia trachomatis detected in urine415798001
- Urine chlamydia trachomatis test positive415798001
- ASB - Asymptomatic bacteriuria720406004
- Asymptomatic bacteriuria720406004
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for bacteriuria?
The ICD-10-CM code for bacteriuria is R82.71. The full clinical description is "Bacteriuria". R82.71 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R82.71 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R82.71 represents "Bacteriuria". It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R82.71 a billable code?
Yes, R82.71 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R82.71 in?
R82.71 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R82.71?
R82.71 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.
Are additional codes required with R82.71?
Yes, when using R82.71 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does R82.71 map to?
R82.71 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 720406004, 61373006, 167367001, 415798001, 365697000, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R82.71?
R82.71 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0004659. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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