ICD-10-CM code "R44.9": Unspecified symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeR44.9
DescriptionUnspecified symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
Hierarchy
  1. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  2. Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
  3. Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions (R44)
  4. Unspecified symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions (R44.9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

    Type 2abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters

    Type 2signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)

  2. Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)

    Type 2symptoms and signs constituting part of a pattern of mental disorder (F01-F99)

  3. Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions (R44)

    Type 1alcoholic hallucinations (F10.151, F10.251, F10.951)

    Type 1hallucinations in drug psychosis (F11-F19 with fifth to sixth characters 51)

    Type 1hallucinations in mood disorders with psychotic symptoms (F30.2, F31.5, F32.3, F33.3)

    Type 1hallucinations in schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29)

    Type 2disturbances of skin sensation (R20.-)

  4. Unspecified symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions (R44.9)

Includes

  1. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  2. Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
  3. Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions (R44)
  4. Unspecified symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions (R44.9)