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R29.0

Billable

Tetany

Tetany

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R25-R29

Parent Code

R29

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Carpopedal spasm

Excludes 1

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

  • hysterical tetany (F44.5)
  • neonatal tetany (P71.3)
  • parathyroid tetany (E20.9)
  • post-thyroidectomy tetany (E89.2)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code R29.0?

ICD-10-CM code R29.0 represents "Tetany". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is R29.0 a billable code?

Yes, R29.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R29.0 in?

R29.0 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R29.0?

R29.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hysterical tetany (F44.5); neonatal tetany (P71.3); parathyroid tetany (E20.9); and 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does R29.0 map to?

R29.0 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 75140002, 44717005, 190856003, 190869004, 298293004, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R29.0?

R29.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0231785, C0039621. 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.