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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Urine Odor

ICD-10 Coding for Urine Odor

R82.90
N39.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for urine odor 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 Urine Odor

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

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:
  • • Presence of foul urine odor without confirmed infection.
coding:
  • • Use as secondary code when primary condition is identified.

Applicable To

  • • Foul smelling urine

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies odor characteristics and associated findings.

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Positive urine culture
  • • Presence of leukocyte esterase or nitrites

Applicable To

  • • UTI with odor

Important Notes

  • • Document UTI symptoms and test results clearly.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R30.0

Dysuria

Use when dysuria is present alongside urine odor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for urine odor?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified abnormal findings in urine, including urine odor, is R82.90. Use this code when no specific etiology is confirmed.

When should R82.90 be used for urine odor?

Use R82.90 for urine odor when there is no confirmed underlying condition like a UTI. Ensure documentation includes specific odor descriptors.

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