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R82.1

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Myoglobinuria

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

The presence of myoglobin (a protein from muscle tissue) in the urine, which may indicate muscle damage or breakdown.

Coding Tips

  • •Myoglobinuria is often associated with rhabdomyolysis; check for concurrent muscle injury codes
  • •Correlate with elevated creatine kinase levels and acute kidney injury risk

Code Hierarchy

└R82Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine└R82.1Myoglobinuria
└R82.1Myoglobinuria

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