R33.0

R33.0: Drug induced retention of urine

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R33.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for drug induced retention of urine. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above R33.0

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on R33: Retention of urine

psychogenic retention of urine (F45.8)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

R33.0 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A53359Billing and Coding: Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
A55835Billing and Coding: Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
A56802Billing and Coding: Urodynamics
A57050Billing and Coding: Post-Void Residual Urine and/or Bladder Capacity by Ultrasound

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Retention›urine›drug-induced
Retention›urine›organic›drug-induced
Urine›retention or stasis›organic›drug-induced

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.