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R82.4

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Acetonuria

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

What This Code Means

The presence of acetone or ketones in the urine, which may indicate uncontrolled diabetes, starvation, or metabolic acidosis.

Coding Tips

  • •Acetonuria often accompanies diabetic ketoacidosis; verify diabetes status and severity
  • •Document associated symptoms such as fruity-smelling breath or altered mental status

Code Hierarchy

└R82Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine└R82.4Acetonuria
└R82.4Acetonuria

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