icd 10 code for decreased sensation in feet

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Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
R20. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R20. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for deformity of feet?

reduction defects of feet (Q72.-); valgus deformities (acquired) (M21.0-); varus deformities (acquired) (M21.1-) ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q66.9 Congenital deformity of feet, unspecified

What is the ICD 10 code for unsteadiness on feet?

Unsteadiness on feet. R26.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM R26.81 became effective on October 1, 2019. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R26.81 - other international versions of ICD-10 R26.81 may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for other disturbances of sensation?

ICD-10: R20.8. Short Description: Other disturbances of skin sensation. Long Description: Other disturbances of skin sensation. This is the 2019 version of the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code R20.8.

What is the ICD 10 code for congenital absence of lower legs?

Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, bilateral Congenital absence of bilat lower legs and feet; Congenital absence of bilateral lower legs and feet ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R20.2 [convert to ICD-9-CM]

What is the ICD-10 code for numbness in feet?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R20. 2: Paresthesia of skin.

What is the ICD-10 code for lower extremity numbness?

R20. 2 - Paresthesia of skin. ICD-10-CM.

What is the diagnosis code for paresthesia?

R20. 2 Paresthesia of skin - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.

What is diagnosis code D04 39?

D04. 39 - Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for lower extremity weakness?

R53. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R53. 1 became effective on October 1, 2021.

How do you code peripheral neuropathy?

Peripheral neuropathy that is not further specified as being caused by an underlying condition is assigned to code 356.9.

What is the ICD 10 code for neuropathy?

Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified G60. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM G60. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is paresthesia of the skin?

Paresthesia refers to a burning or prickling sensation that is usually felt in the hands, arms, legs, or feet, but can also occur in other parts of the body. The sensation, which happens without warning, is usually painless and described as tingling or numbness, skin crawling, or itching.

What does Dysesthesia mean?

(DIH-ses-THEE-zhuh) A condition in which a sense, especially touch, is distorted. Dysesthesia can cause an ordinary stimulus to be unpleasant or painful. It can also cause insensitivity to a stimulus.

How do you code squamous cell carcinoma in situ?

Carcinoma in situ of skin, unspecified D04. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM D04. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the correct diagnosis code to report treatment of a melanoma?

diagnosis code: D03. 9 (melanoma in situ) and malignant CPT codes 11600-11642 | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC.

How do you code squamous cell carcinoma?

ICD-10 Code for Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified- C44. 92- Codify by AAPC.

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code (s). The following references for the code R20.8 are found in the index:

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Convert R20.8 to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code R20.8 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

Information for Patients

Your peripheral nerves are the ones outside your brain and spinal cord. Like static on a telephone line, peripheral nerve disorders distort or interrupt the messages between the brain and the rest of the body.

The ICD code R26 is used to code Gait abnormality

Gait abnormality is a deviation from normal walking (gait). Watching a patient walk is the most important part of the neurological examination. Normal gait requires that many systems, including strength, sensation and coordination, function in an integrated fashion.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R26.81 - Unsteadiness on feet'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R26.81. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code R26.81 and a single ICD9 code, 781.2 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

The ICD code R20 is used to code Somatosensory disorder

A somatosensory disorder is an impairment of the somatosensory system.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R20.8 - Other disturbances of skin sensation'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R20.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code R20.8 and a single ICD9 code, 782.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.