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R29

Non-billable

Oth symptoms and signs involving the nervous and ms systems

Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

R25-R29

Child Codes

10

Coding Notes

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 (10)

R29.0

Tetany

BillableR29.1

Meningismus

BillableR29.2

Abnormal reflex

BillableR29.3

Abnormal posture

BillableR29.4

Clicking hip

BillableR29.5

Transient paralysis

BillableR29.6

Repeated falls

BillableR29.7

National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score

R29.8

Oth symptoms and signs involving the nervous and ms systems

R29.9

Unsp symptoms and signs involving the nervous and ms systems

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code R29?

ICD-10-CM code R29 represents "Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is R29 a billable code?

No, R29 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under R29.

What chapter is R29 in?

R29 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What are the subcategories under R29?

R29 has 10 child codes, including: R29.0 (Tetany), R29.1 (Meningismus), R29.2 (Abnormal reflex), R29.3 (Abnormal posture), and 6 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R29?

R29 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495685. 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.