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R29.742

Billable

NIHSS score 42

NIHSS score 42

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R25-R29

Parent Code

R29.74

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • the type of cerebral infarction (I63.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for nihss score 42?

The ICD-10-CM code for nihss score 42 is R29.742. The full clinical description is "NIHSS score 42". R29.742 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code R29.742 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R29.742 represents "NIHSS score 42". It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is R29.742 a billable code?

Yes, R29.742 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R29.742 in?

R29.742 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What are the UMLS CUIs for R29.742?

R29.742 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4269192. 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.