R07.0
BillablePain in throat
Pain in throat
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Pain in throat162397003
- Pharyngeal pain162397003
- Throat discomfort162397003
- Throat pain162397003
- Throat irritation162400007
- Feeling of throat tightness247323005
- Throat tightness247323005
- Tightness in throat247323005
- Tender larynx277247007
- Tenderness of larynx277247007
- Tightness sensation299954009
- Finding of sensation of pharynx300275004
- Observation of sensation of pharynx300275004
- Tenderness of respiratory structure301389002
- Tenderness of neck309522006
UMLS
- Pain in throatC0242429
- Pain in throat (finding)C0242429
- Pain pharynxC0242429
- Pain throatC0242429
- PharyngalgiaC0242429
- Pharyngeal painC0242429
- Pharynx discomfortC0242429
- Sore ThroatC0242429
- Sore ThroatsC0242429
- Sore throatC0242429
- Sore throat (finding)C0242429
- Sore throat NOSC0242429
- Throat discomfortC0242429
- Throat painC0242429
- Throat soreC0242429
- Throat sorenessC0242429
- Throat, SoreC0242429
- sore symptom throatC0242429
- sore symptoms throatC0242429
- sore throatC0242429
- sore throat symptom (non-specific)C0242429
- sore throatsC0242429
- throat discomfortC0242429
- throat painC0242429
- throat sorenessC0242429
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R07.0?
ICD-10-CM code R07.0 represents "Pain in throat". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R07.0 a billable code?
Yes, R07.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R07.0 in?
R07.0 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R07.0?
R07.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: epidemic myalgia (B33.0); chronic sore throat (J31.2); sore throat (acute) NOS (J02.9).
What SNOMED CT codes does R07.0 map to?
R07.0 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 247323005, 300275004, 162397003, 277247007, 309522006, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R07.0?
R07.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0242429. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.