R39.198
R39.198: Other difficulties with micturition
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R39.198 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other difficulties with micturition. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R39.198 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R39.198 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57050Billing and Coding: Post-Void Residual Urine and/or Bladder Capacity by Ultrasound
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Slowing, urinary stream
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›urination NEC
- Disorder›micturition NEC
- Micturition›disorder NEC
- Residual›urine
- Urine›intermittent stream
- Difficult, difficulty›micturition›specified NEC
- Urine›stream›intermittent
- Urine›stream›slowing
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.