R82.6
BillableAbnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmed source
Abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Abnormal urine level of heavy metals
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 motherO28
- diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index
- •specific findings indicating disorder of amino-acid metabolismE70-E72
- •specific findings indicating disorder of carbohydrate metabolismE73-E74
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •abnormal findings on antenatal screening of motherO28
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- •signs and symptoms of breast,N63, N64.5
- •hematuriaR31
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(9)
R82.0Chyluria
R82.1Myoglobinuria
R82.2Biliuria
R82.3Hemoglobinuria
R82.4Acetonuria
R82.5Elevated urine levels of drug/meds/biol subst
R82.7Abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine
R82.8Abnormal findings on cytolog and histolog exam of urine
R82.9Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(10)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Abnormal urine level of heavy metals
- Heavy metal in urine specimen above reference range
- Abnormal heavy metal level in urine
- Urine heavy metal abnormal
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmed source?
The ICD-10-CM code for abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmed source is R82.6. The full clinical description is "Abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source". R82.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R82.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R82.6 represents “Abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source”. 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 R82.6 a billable code?
Yes, R82.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R82.6 in?
R82.6 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R82.6?
R82.6 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.
Are additional codes required with R82.6?
Yes, when using R82.6, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does R82.6 map to?
R82.6 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 441811002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R82.6?
R82.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5551308, C0495725. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R82.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmed source affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of R82.6?
R82.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: MF9A (Abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source).
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