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

ICD-10 Coding for Leukocytes in Urine

R82.90
N39.0

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

Also Known as:
Leukocyturia
White Blood Cells in Urine
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Leukocytes in Urine

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

Use ICD-10 code R82.90 for unspecified abnormal findings in urine, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

Billable Code
R82.90
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • WBC count in urine above normal thresholds without symptoms
coding:
  • • No confirmed UTI or other specific diagnosis

Applicable To

  • • Leukocyturia without a confirmed diagnosis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the absence of symptoms and any additional findings.

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Positive leukocyte esterase
  • • Positive nitrites
  • • Presence of UTI symptoms

Applicable To

  • • UTI with leukocyturia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure culture results and symptoms are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R82.998

Other abnormal findings in urine

Use when leukocyturia is accompanied by other abnormalities like proteinuria.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for leukocytes in urine without a confirmed diagnosis is R82.90. If associated with a urinary tract infection, use N39.0.

When should R82.90 be used?

Use R82.90 for leukocyturia when there is no confirmed underlying condition such as a urinary tract infection.

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