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R82.9

Non-billable

Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine

Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

R80-R82

Parent Code

R82

Child Codes

3

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)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
  • signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)
  • hematuria (R31.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Child Codes (3)

R82.90

Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

BillableR82.91

Other chromoabnormalities of urine

BillableR82.99

Other abnormal findings in urine

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine?

The ICD-10-CM code for other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine is R82.9. The full clinical description is "Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine". R82.9 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code R82.9 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R82.9 represents "Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine". It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is R82.9 a billable code?

No, R82.9 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under R82.9.

What chapter is R82.9 in?

R82.9 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R82.9?

R82.9 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 1 more.

What are the subcategories under R82.9?

R82.9 has 3 child codes, including: R82.90 (Unspecified abnormal findings in urine), R82.91 (Other chromoabnormalities of urine), R82.99 (Other abnormal findings in urine).

Are additional codes required with R82.9?

Yes, when using R82.9 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for R82.9?

R82.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478170. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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