R47.89
BillableOther speech disturbances
Other speech disturbances
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Motor skill disorder4949009
- Repetition failure5535003
- Articulatory defect due to dental defect6051009
- Compensatory phonatory substitution11308001
- Paraphrasia15880005
- Catalogia19538009
- Verbigeration19538009
- Motor dysprosody20937004
- Repetitive speech25107009
- Verbal repetition25107009
- Aprosodic speech25623008
- Repetition of words28051002
- Facial grimacing37126005
- Nasal and facial grimacing associated with speaking38867000
- Reduced intraoral pressure39846008
- Repetition of phrases40628008
- Word salad40907002
- Circumlocution48364004
- Pressure of speech53890003
- Pressured speech53890003
- Stock words59477008
- Articulation defect70056008
- Articulation tract difficulty70056008
- Articulation tract impairments70056008
- Articulatory defect70056008
- Poverty of content of speech72123004
- Poverty of speech72123004
- Hypertalkativity75722007
- Volubility75722007
- Scanning speech77420001
- Disturbance in speech rhythm82883008
- Nasal grimacing84215002
- Mirror speech102933003
- Embolalia102934009
- Embololalia102934009
- Embolophrasia102934009
- Explosive speech102935005
- Staccato speech102936006
- Mimmation102937002
- Comprehension dysprosody112089001
- Rambling language162208002
- Rambling speech162208002
- Speech limited162252005
- Impairment of voice production228144006
- Impairment of speech form228145007
- Motor speech disorder229683000
- Oral-verbal dyspraxia229697008
- Dyspraxia of velopharynx229707005
- Velar dyspraxia229708000
- Tongue tip dyspraxia229709008
- Immature sound system229722000
- Disruptive behavior248044002
- Disruptive behaviour248044002
- Speech babble258116008
- Speech problem267095009
- Vocalisation278288005
- Vocalization278288005
- Incoherent articulation284596004
- Incoherent speech284596004
- Unable to make movements for speech286207000
- Does not make movements for speech286209002
- Difficulty making movements for speech286210007
- Unable to use respiratory support for speech286213009
- Does not use respiratory support for speech286215002
- Difficulty using respiratory support for speech286216001
- Unable to use pulmonic airstream for speech286219008
- Does not use pulmonic airstream for speech286221003
- Difficulty using pulmonic airstream for speech286222005
- Unable to use glottalic airstream for speech286225007
- Does not use glottalic airstream for speech286227004
- Difficulty using glottalic airstream for speech286228009
- Unable to use velaric airstream for speech286231005
- Does not use velaric airstream for speech286233008
- Difficulty using velaric airstream for speech286234002
- Unable to make speech sounds286255000
- Does not make speech sounds286257008
- Difficulty making speech sounds286258003
- Does not use secondary articulation286272007
- Does not articulate words286278006
- Unable to use clicks in speech286282008
- Does not use clicks in speech286284009
- Difficulty using clicks in speech286285005
- Unable to imitate speech sounds286288007
- Does not imitate speech sounds286291007
- Difficulty imitating speech sounds286292000
- Does not articulate clearly286298001
- Unable to use sounds in isolation286303004
- Difficulty using sounds in isolation286304005
- Unable to use single vowels286307003
- Difficulty using single vowels286308008
- Unable to use single consonant286311009
- Difficulty using single consonant286312002
- Unable to use consonant vowel combination286315000
- Difficulty using consonant vowel combination286316004
- Unable to use consonant vowel consonant combination286319006
- Difficulty using consonant vowel consonant combination286320000
- Unable to use blended sounds286323003
- Difficulty using blended sounds286324009
- Does not use the elements of language288607002
- Difficulty using the elements of language288608007
- Does not use words288613006
- Difficulty using words288614000
- Finding of intelligibility of articulation289193001
- Observation of clarity of speech289193001
- Observation of intelligibility of articulation289193001
- Observation of intelligibility of speech289193001
- Unintelligible articulation289194007
- Unintelligible speech289194007
- Lack of fluency in speech289197000
- Prolixity289199002
- General finding of language and communication289200004
- General observations of language and communication289200004
- Lack of direction in speech289201000
- Difficulty producing voiceless sounds306760003
- Oral dyspraxia361275004
- Verbal dyspraxia361277007
- Finding related to ability to make movements for speech364988005
- Finding related to ability to use pulmonic airstream for speech364990006
- Finding related to ability to use glottalic airstream for speech364991005
- Finding related to ability to use velaric airstream for speech364992003
- Finding related to ability to use secondary articulation365001006
- Finding related to ability to articulate words365002004
- Finding related to ability to use clicks in speech365003009
- Finding related to ability to imitate speech sounds365004003
- Finding related to ability to articulate clearly365005002
- Finding related to ability to use single vowels365009008
- Finding related to ability to use single consonant365010003
- Finding related to ability to use consonant vowel combination365011004
- Finding related to ability to use consonant vowel consonant combination365012006
- Finding related to ability to produce voiceless sounds365021007
- Finding related to ability to use words365049000
- Limited clarity of speech424650008
- Limited enunciation424650008
- Final consonant deletion429100002
- Logorrhea449191001
- Logorrhoea449191001
- Disruptive vocalisation699303006
- Disruptive vocalization699303006
- Disruptive vocalization due to brain disease699303006
- Vocally disruptive behavior699303006
- Vocally disruptive behaviour699303006
- Specific speech impairment702353001
- Difficulty using consonant vowel consonant vowel combination716486007
- Difficulty using pragmatics in communication716487003
- Difficulty using semantics in communication716489000
- Does not use blended sounds716505006
- Does not use blended sounds in speech716505006
- Does not use consonant vowel consonant vowel combination716506007
- Does not use multisyllabic words716507003
- Does not use pragmatics in communication716508008
- Does not use semantics in communication716510005
- Difficulty using multisyllabic words719360004
- Speech block719399007
- FAS - foreign accent syndrome1163406003
- Foreign accent syndrome1163406003
- Verbalizes lack of understanding5461000175107
- Verbalizes no understanding5461000175107
- Verbalizes partial understanding5451000175105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other speech disturbances?
The ICD-10-CM code for other speech disturbances is R47.89. The full clinical description is "Other speech disturbances". R47.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R47.89 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R47.89 represents "Other speech disturbances". 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 R47.89 a billable code?
Yes, R47.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R47.89 in?
R47.89 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R47.89?
R47.89 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: autism (F84.0); cluttering (F80.81); specific developmental disorders of speech and language (F80.-); and 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R47.89 map to?
R47.89 maps to 130 SNOMED CT concepts: 25623008, 70056008, 6051009, 19538009, 48364004, and 125 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R47.89?
R47.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2712367. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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