icd 10 diagnosis code for exertional dyspnea

by Prof. Lynn Kling 5 min read

Other forms of dyspnea
R06. 09 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 R06. 09 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 for dyspnea on exertion?

What is the ICD 10 code for dyspnea on exertion?

  • Breathless - mild exertion.
  • Breathless - moderate exertion.
  • Breathless - strenuous exertion.
  • Dyspnea after eating.
  • Dyspnea leaning over.
  • Dyspnea on exertion.
  • Dyspnea raising arms.
  • Dyspnea, class I.

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What is the ICD-10-CM code for exertional Dyspnea?

R06. 02 - Shortness of breath | ICD-10-CM.

How do you code Dyspnea?

ICD-10 Codes to Report DyspneaR06.0 Dyspnea. R06.00 Dyspnea unspecified.R06.01 Orthopnea.R06.02 Shortness of breath.R06.03 Acute respiratory distress.R06.09 Other forms of dyspnea.

What is R53 83 diagnosis?

Code R53. 83 is the diagnosis code used for Other Fatigue. It is a condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness. It can be caused by many things, including illness, injury, or drugs.

What is the difference between dyspnea and shortness of breath?

Shortness of breath — known medically as dyspnea — is often described as an intense tightening in the chest, air hunger, difficulty breathing, breathlessness or a feeling of suffocation. Very strenuous exercise, extreme temperatures, obesity and higher altitude all can cause shortness of breath in a healthy person.

What is the diagnosis for ICD-10 code r50 9?

9: Fever, unspecified.

What is R53 81?

R53. 81: “R” codes are the family of codes related to "Symptoms, signs and other abnormal findings" - a bit of a catch-all category for "conditions not otherwise specified". R53. 81 is defined as chronic debility not specific to another diagnosis.

Is R53 83 a billable code?

R53. 83 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. 83 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10 code for weakness and fatigue?

ICD-10-CM Code for Other malaise and fatigue R53. 8.