Similar Codes
| ICD-10 Code | ICD-10 Description |
| R20 | Disturbances of skin sensation |
| R20.0 | Anesthesia of skin |
| R20.1 | Hypoesthesia of skin |
| R20.2 | Paresthesia of skin |
6 rows · Oct 01, 2021 · ICD-10 R20.8 is other disturbances of skin sensation (R208). This code is grouped under ...
R20.9 ICD-10-CM Code for Other disturbances of skin sensation R20.8 ICD-10 code R20.8 for Other disturbances of skin sensation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified . Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash.
Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation of the skin (tingling, pricking, chilling, burning, numbness) with no apparent physical cause. Paresthesia may be transient or chronic, and may have any of dozens of possible underlying causes.
ICD-10 code R20. 9 for Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R20. 8: Other disturbances of skin sensation.
R20. 2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Sensory Integration Disorder (SID) or, as it is often called, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), is a neurological disorder that results from the brain's inability to integrate certain information received from the body's sensory systems.
SPD is not included in the DSM-5 or ICD-10, the most widely used diagnostic sources in healthcare.
About hypoesthesia In addition to losing a sense of pain, temperature, and touch, you may not feel the position of the numb part of your body. In general, hypoesthesia results from an injury or irritation of a nerve or nerves. The damage can result from: trauma from a blow or fall.Jan 29, 2020
ICD-10-CM Code for Other disturbances of skin sensation R20. 8.
L82.0L82. 0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
'Pins and needles' (paresthesia) is a sensation of uncomfortable tingling, prickling, itching or skin crawling usually felt in the hands or feet. The affected area is sometimes said to have 'fallen asleep'.
Chronic paresthesia could be triggered by nerve, spinal cord, or brain damage. It can also be caused by the following conditions: stroke or mini strokes. multiple sclerosis (MS)
Numbness and tingling are unusual prickling sensations that can happen in any part of your body. People generally notice these sensations in hands, feet, arms, and legs. Many things can cause numbness and tingling, including sitting with your legs crossed or falling asleep on your arm.