Diagnosis Code

N39.42 INCONTINENCE WITHOUT SENSORY AWARENESS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N39.42

Short Description: Incontinence without sensory awareness

Long Description: Incontinence without sensory awareness

The code N39.42 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Other diseases of the urinary system (N30-N39)
      • Other disorders of urinary system (N39)
        • N39.42 Incontinence without sensory awareness

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Finding of desire for urination
  • Finding related to awareness of bladder function
  • Incontinence without sensory awareness
  • Unaware of passing urine

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N39.42 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Kidney And Urinary Tract Signs And Symptoms With Mcc (695)
  • Kidney And Urinary Tract Signs And Symptoms Without Mcc (696)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code N39.42 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Insensible (urinary) incontinence

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N39.42 Right Arrow 788.34 Incontnce wo sensr aware

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N39 Other disorders of urinary system
N39.0 Urinary tract infection, site not specified
N39.3 Stress incontinence (female) (male)
N39.4 Other specified urinary incontinence
N39.41 Urge incontinence
N39.43 Post-void dribbling
N39.44 Nocturnal enuresis
N39.45 Continuous leakage
N39.46 Mixed incontinence
N39.49 Other specified urinary incontinence
N39.490 Overflow incontinence
N39.491 Coital incontinence
N39.492 Postural (urinary) incontinence
N39.498 Other specified urinary incontinence
N39.8 Other specified disorders of urinary system
N39.9 Disorder of urinary system, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023