R09

Non-billable

Oth symptoms and signs involving the circ and resp sys

Other symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory system

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

R00-R09

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
  • respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
  • respiratory distress syndrome of newborn (P22.0)
  • respiratory failure (J96.-)
  • respiratory failure of newborn (P28.5)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
  • signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)

Child Codes (6)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code R09?

ICD-10-CM code R09 represents "Other symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory system". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is R09 a billable code?

No, R09 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under R09.

What chapter is R09 in?

R09 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R09?

R09 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80); respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81); respiratory distress syndrome of newborn (P22.0); and 2 more.

What are the subcategories under R09?

R09 has 6 child codes, including: R09.0 (Asphyxia and hypoxemia), R09.1 (Pleurisy), R09.2 (Respiratory arrest), R09.3 (Abnormal sputum), and 2 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R09?

R09 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495668. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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