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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Microalbuminuria

ICD-10 Coding for Microalbuminuria

R80.0
E11.21

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

Also Known as:
Microalbumin
Albuminuria
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Microalbuminuria

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Microalbuminuria

Use ICD-10 code R80.0 for isolated proteinuria with specified cause, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Isolated proteinuria with specified cause

Billable Code
R80.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • ACR 30-299 mg/g without diabetes

Applicable To

  • • Microalbuminuria without diabetes

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no diabetes is documented when using this code.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

Billable Code
E11.21
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Diabetes diagnosis
  • • ACR ≥30 mg/g
  • • CKD stage documentation

Applicable To

  • • Diabetic nephropathy with microalbuminuria

Important Notes

  • • Sequence diabetes code before CKD code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N18.3

Chronic kidney disease, stage 3

Use to specify CKD stage in diabetic nephropathy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for microalbuminuria?

The ICD-10 code for microalbuminuria without diabetes is R80.0. If diabetes is present, use E11.21 for diabetic nephropathy.

How is microalbuminuria documented?

Document microalbuminuria by recording ACR values, diabetes status, and CKD stage if applicable.

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