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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Urethral Pain

ICD-10 Coding for Urethral Pain

N34.1
R30.0
N39.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for urethral pain 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 Urethral Pain

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Urethral Pain

Use ICD-10 code N34.1 for nonspecific urethritis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Nonspecific urethritis

Billable Code
N34.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of urethral discharge and positive swab

Applicable To

  • • Urethritis due to infection

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies urethritis as the cause of pain.

Dysuria

Billable Code
R30.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Localized urethral burning
  • • Negative urine culture

Applicable To

  • • Painful urination

Important Notes

  • • Document symptoms clearly to justify use of R30.0.

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive urine culture
  • • Pyuria

Applicable To

  • • UTI with dysuria

Important Notes

  • • Ensure UTI is confirmed with lab results.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R30.0

Dysuria

Use as a secondary code if dysuria is present with urethritis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for urethral pain?

The ICD-10 code for urethral pain can vary based on the underlying cause, such as N34.1 for nonspecific urethritis or R30.0 for dysuria.

When should R30.0 be used for urethral pain?

R30.0 should be used when dysuria is present without a confirmed underlying cause, such as infection or structural abnormality.

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