R46.89

Billable

Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R40-R46

Parent Code

R46.8

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • appearance and behavior in schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29)
  • mental and behavioral disorders (F01-F99)

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)
  • symptoms and signs constituting part of a pattern of mental disorder (F01-F99)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior?

The ICD-10-CM code for other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior is R46.89. The full clinical description is "Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior". R46.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code R46.89 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R46.89 represents "Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior". 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 R46.89 a billable code?

Yes, R46.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R46.89 in?

R46.89 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R46.89?

R46.89 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: appearance and behavior in schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29); mental and behavioral disorders (F01-F99).

What SNOMED CT codes does R46.89 map to?

R46.89 maps to 374 SNOMED CT concepts: 248027001, 6002006, 783061008, 278870006, 87649007, and 369 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R46.89?

R46.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478141. 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.