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ICD-10 Coding/Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified

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This lesson introduces ICD-10-CM Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for this lesson include:

  1. Apply ICD-10-CM coding guidelines for accurate selection and sequencing of diagnosis codes commonly used to describe symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings
  2. Apply ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines for accurate selection of procedure codes commonly used to diagnose and treat symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings

Guidelines

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Start Here

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Chapter 18 specific guidelines can be found on pages 73-75 of this document


Part 1: Diagnoses

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Chapter 18 Guidelines with Clinical Scenarios



CG I.C.18 Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

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Chapter 18 Introduction Video

CG I.C.18.a. Use of symptom codes
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I.C.18.a. Video

CG I.C.18.b. Use of a symptom code with a definitive diagnosis code
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I.C.18.b. Video

CG I.C.18.c. Combination codes that include symptoms
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I.C.18.c. Video

CG I.C.18.d. Repeated falls
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I.C.18.d Video

CG I.C.18.e. Coma scale
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I.C.18.e. Video

CG I.C.18.f. Functional quadriplegia
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GUIDELINE HAS BEEN DELETED EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2017

CG I.C.18.g. SIRS due to Non-Infectious Process
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I.C.18.g. Video

CG I.C.18.h. Death NOS
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I.C.18.h. Video

CG I.C.18.i. NIHSS Stroke Scale
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I.C.18.i. Video

See Section I.B.14 for NIHSS stroke scale documentation by clinicians other than patient's provider

Part 2: Procedures

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Medical and Surgical Section

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Control, Drainage, Excision, Inspection
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Placement, Administration, Measurement and Monitoring
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Ancillary Sections

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Imaging, Nuclear Medicine
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Learning Resources

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Activities

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Lesson Summary

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Key Terms

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See Also

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References

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