R82.79
BillableOther abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Other abnormal microscopic findings in urine such as crystals, casts, or unusual cells that may indicate kidney disease or other urinary tract conditions.
Coding Tips
- •Specify the type of abnormal finding (crystals, casts, cells) in the medical record
- •Correlate with clinical presentation and other urinalysis findings for complete assessment
Code Hierarchy
└R82Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine└R82.7Abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine└R82.79Other abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine
└R82.79Other abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine