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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for ESBL in Urine

ICD-10 Coding for ESBL in Urine

N39.0
Z16.12

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

Also Known as:
Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase in Urine
ESBL-producing UTI
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for ESBL in Urine

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for ESBL in Urine

Use ICD-10 code N39.0 for urinary tract infection, site not specified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of UTI symptoms and positive urine culture

Applicable To

  • • UTI

Important Notes

  • • Always confirm UTI diagnosis with clinical symptoms and lab results.

Resistance to extended spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics

Billable Code
Z16.12
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Microbiology report confirming ESBL production

Applicable To

  • • ESBL resistance

Important Notes

  • • Ensure resistance is documented in the lab report.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z16.12

Resistance to extended spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics

Use to indicate ESBL resistance.

B96.20

Unspecified Escherichia coli as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use to specify E. coli as the causative organism.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for ESBL in urine?

The ICD-10 code for ESBL in urine involves using N39.0 for the UTI and Z16.12 for the ESBL resistance.

How do you code a UTI with ESBL-producing E. coli?

Code N39.0 for the UTI, Z16.12 for ESBL resistance, and B96.20 for E. coli as the causative organism.

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