ICD-10 R32
Billable / SpecificUnspecified urinary incontinence
About ICD-10-CM R32
ICD-10-CM code R32 represents Unspecified urinary incontinence. This is a billable/specific code in the Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Findings chapter (block R32). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM R32 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under R32. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Enuresis NOS
Type 1 Excludes
Pure excludes, these codes can never be coded together with R32. The conditions are mutually exclusive (e.g., congenital vs acquired forms).
- functional urinary incontinence (R39.81)
- nonorganic enuresis (F98.0)
- stress incontinence and other specified urinary incontinence (N39.3-N39.4-)
- urinary incontinence associated with cognitive impairment (R39.81)
Medicare LCD Coverage for R32
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list R32 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing R32.
1 Cigna
5 Medicare
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with R32
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 51700 Insertion of indwelling bladder catheter Urology
- 51701 Insertion of indwelling bladder catheter, with fluoroscopic guidance Urology
- 51702 Insertion of indwelling bladder catheter, with ultrasound guidance Urology
- 51720 Change of indwelling bladder catheter Urology
- 51798 Other procedures related to indwelling bladder catheter Urology
- 51703 Insertion of indwelling bladder catheter, with cystoscopy Urology
- 51704 Change of indwelling bladder catheter, with cystoscopy Urology
- 51705 Insertion of suprapubic catheter Urology
- 51710 Change of suprapubic catheter Urology
- 51715 Insertion of ureteral catheter Urology
Convert R32 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| R32 | 78830 | 00000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To R32
Other codes in section R30-R39 (Symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system).
ICD-10 R32, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code R32 billable? +
Yes, R32 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What other names or terms map to R32? +
ICD-10 R32 includes: Enuresis NOS.
What codes are Type 1 Excludes for R32? +
Type 1 Excludes (never code together with R32): functional urinary incontinence (R39.81); nonorganic enuresis (F98.0); stress incontinence and other specified urinary incontinence (N39.3-N39.4-)
What CPT codes are commonly billed with R32? +
Procedures frequently paired with R32 include: 51700, 51701, 51702, 51720, 51798.
What ICD-9 codes does R32 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, R32 maps to ICD-9 codes: 78830. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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