Dysuria ICD-10-CM Codes

Certain factors can increase the risk of developing dysuria, including a history of urinary tract infections, recent sexual activity, using specific contraceptive methods, menopause, urinary tract abnormalities, and a compromised immune system.

It is advisable to seek medical attention if dysuria persists for more than a few days, symptoms worsen or are accompanied by severe pain or fever, blood in the urine, or a history of kidney problems or urinary tract abnormalities.

Yes, dysuria can become a chronic or recurrent condition, especially if the underlying cause is not fully addressed or if predisposing factors are present. Proper diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management can help minimize the recurrence and impact of dysuria.