R48.8
BillableOther symbolic dysfunctions
Other symbolic dysfunctions
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Acalculia
- Agraphia
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- specific developmental disorders of scholastic skills (F81.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Acalculia2496007
- Motor amusia15638008
- Amusia26610007
- Agraphia27206009
- Aphasia-left parietal lobe syndrome29702001
- Bianchi's syndrome29702001
- Aphasia-angular gyrus syndrome36785009
- Gerstmann's syndrome36785009
- Agrammatica40852003
- Agrammatism40852003
- Perseveration44515000
- Dyscalculia55640002
- Echo speech64712007
- Echolalia64712007
- Vocal motor amusia66022007
- Instrumental amusia74006009
- Pilot's vertigo112077003
- Spatial disorientation112077003
- Symbolic dysfunction271721006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R48.8?
ICD-10-CM code R48.8 represents "Other symbolic dysfunctions". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R48.8 a billable code?
Yes, R48.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R48.8 in?
R48.8 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R48.8?
R48.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: specific developmental disorders of scholastic skills (F81.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does R48.8 map to?
R48.8 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 2496007, 40852003, 27206009, 26610007, 36785009, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R48.8?
R48.8 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5551529, C0001825, C0478145. 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.