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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Urinary Tract Infection

ICD-10 Coding for Urinary Tract Infection

N39.0
N30.0

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

Also Known as:
UTI
Bladder Infection
Cystitis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Urinary Tract Infection

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Urinary Tract Infection

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 NOS

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the site of infection if possible.

Acute cystitis

Non-Billable
N30.0
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Dysuria and suprapubic pain
  • • Positive urinalysis with WBCs

Applicable To

  • • Cystitis NOS

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies cystitis when using this code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B96.20

Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use when E. coli is identified as the causative organism.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for urinary tract infection symptoms?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified urinary tract infection symptoms is N39.0. Use specific codes like N30.0 for cystitis if the site is documented.

When should N39.0 be used for UTI coding?

Use N39.0 when the site of the urinary tract infection is not specified in the medical documentation.

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