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R82.71

Bacteriuria

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2017 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.

  1. FY2017 Added to the code set Bacteriuria

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from R82 Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine

Excludes2 - not included here

  • hematuria (R31.-)

Use additional code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Includes

  • chromoabnormalities in urine

Inherited from the R80-R82 section Abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis (R80-R82)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index
  • specific findings indicating disorder of amino-acid metabolism (E70-E72)
  • specific findings indicating disorder of carbohydrate metabolism (E73-E74)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
R82.79 Other abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine Valid