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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Malodorous Urine

ICD-10 Coding for Malodorous Urine

R82.998
R82.90

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

Also Known as:
Foul-Smelling Urine
Abnormal Urine Odor
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Malodorous Urine

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

Use ICD-10 code R82.998 for other abnormal findings in urine, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other abnormal findings in urine

Billable Code
R82.998
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • Presence of abnormal urine odor without infection evidence

Applicable To

  • • Foul-smelling urine
  • • Pungent ammonia odor

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the odor and any associated symptoms.

Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

Billable Code
R82.90
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Abnormal urine odor

Important Notes

  • • Avoid using when more specific codes are available.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z01.818

Encounter for other preprocedural examination

Use when malodorous urine is noted during a routine examination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for malodorous urine?

The ICD-10 code for malodorous urine is R82.998, used for other abnormal findings in urine when no specific cause is identified.

When should R82.998 be used?

Use R82.998 for malodorous urine when there is no infection evidence and specific odor characteristics are documented.

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