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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Burning Urine

ICD-10 Coding for Burning Urine

R30.0
N39.0

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

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

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

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:
  • • Patient reports burning sensation during urination without confirmed infection.
coding:
  • • No specific diagnosis confirmed; symptom coding required.

Applicable To

  • • Painful urination
  • • Burning sensation during urination

Important Notes

  • • R30.0 should not be used as a principal diagnosis if an underlying condition is identified.

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Applicable To

  • • UTI
  • • Urinary tract infection NOS

Important Notes

  • • Ensure urinalysis or culture confirms infection before using N39.0.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R82.81

Pyuria

Use when urinalysis shows white blood cells in urine without confirmed infection.

R30.0

Dysuria

Use as a secondary code to indicate the symptom of burning urine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for burning urine?

The ICD-10 code for burning urine, also known as dysuria, is R30.0. It is used when no specific underlying condition is identified.

How do you code a UTI with burning urine?

For a UTI with burning urine, use N39.0 as the primary code and R30.0 as a secondary code to indicate the symptom.

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