R81
BillableGlycosuria
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
The presence of glucose in the urine, which may indicate diabetes or other metabolic disorders affecting blood sugar control.
Coding Tips
- •Glycosuria is often a sign of hyperglycemia; verify if diabetes diagnosis is documented
- •Distinguish between persistent glycosuria and transient glycosuria related to stress or pregnancy
Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together
- renal glycosuria (E74.818)
Code Hierarchy
└R81Glycosuria
└R81Glycosuria