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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Burning Urination

ICD-10 Coding for Burning Urination

R30.0
N39.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for burning urination includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Dysuria
Painful Urination
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Burning Urination

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Burning Urination

Use ICD-10 code R30.0 for dysuria, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Dysuria

Billable Code
R30.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of burning sensation during urination
coding:
  • • Underlying condition must be coded first

Applicable To

  • • Burning urination

Important Notes

  • • Ensure the underlying cause is documented and coded first.

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Urine culture with ≥10^5 CFU/mL
  • • Symptoms of UTI

Applicable To

  • • UTI

Important Notes

  • • Sequence as the primary code when UTI is the confirmed diagnosis.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N39.0

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Use as a primary code when UTI is confirmed by culture.

R30.0

Dysuria

Use as an ancillary code when dysuria is present with UTI.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for burning urination?

The ICD-10 code for burning urination, also known as dysuria, is R30.0. It is used when dysuria is present with a confirmed underlying condition.

Can R30.0 be used as a primary diagnosis?

No, R30.0 should not be used as a primary diagnosis. It is an ancillary code and should be used alongside a primary code such as N39.0 for UTI.

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