R82
Non-Billable

Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine?

ICD-10-CM R82 is the diagnosis code for Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine. This code falls under the section "Abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for R82

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in R82. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • hematuria (R31.-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where R82 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 10 entries
R82.0ChyluriaBillableR82.1MyoglobinuriaBillableR82.2BiliuriaBillableR82.3HemoglobinuriaBillableR82.4AcetonuriaBillableR82.5Elevated urine levels of drugs, medicaments and biological substancesBillableR82.6Abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to sourceBillableR82.7Abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urineNon-BillableR82.71BacteriuriaBillableR82.79Other abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urineBillableR82.8Abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urineNon-BillableR82.81PyuriaBillableR82.89Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urineBillableR82.9Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urineNon-BillableR82.90Unspecified abnormal findings in urineBillableR82.91Other chromoabnormalities of urineBillableR82.99Other abnormal findings in urineNon-BillableR82.991HypocitraturiaBillableR82.992HyperoxaluriaBillableR82.993HyperuricosuriaBillableR82.994HypercalciuriaBillableR82.998Other abnormal findings in urineBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is R82 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, R82 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does R82 mean?

R82 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is R82 in?

R82 is located in Section R80-R82 — "Abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of R82?

R82 has 10 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: R82.0, R82.1, R82.2, R82.3, R82.4 and more.

When should I use R82?

Use R82 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine is R82.

Can R82 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, R82 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is R82 in?

R82 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is R82 valid for 2026?

Yes, R82 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
R82
Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R80-R82 — Abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis
2026 ICD-10-CM