R60.9
BillableEdema, unspecified
Edema, unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Fluid retention NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- angioneurotic edema (T78.3)
- ascites (R18.-)
- cerebral edema (G93.6)
- cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0)
- edema of larynx (J38.4)
- edema of nasopharynx (J39.2)
- edema of pharynx (J39.2)
- gestational edema (O12.0-)
- hereditary edema (Q82.0)
- hydrops fetalis NOS (P83.2)
- hydrothorax (J94.8)
- newborn edema (P83.3)
- pulmonary edema (J81.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- OedemaC0013604
- Oedema - lesionC0013604
- Oedema NOSC0013604
- OedematousC0013604
- DropsyC0013604
- EdemaC0013604
- Edema (finding)C0013604
- Edema (morphologic abnormality)C0013604
- Edema - lesionC0013604
- Edema NOSC0013604
- Edema, unspecifiedC0013604
- EdematousC0013604
- HydropsC0013604
- Hydrops (morphologic abnormality)C0013604
- Interstitial edemaC0013604
- Interstitial oedemaC0013604
- dropsiesC0013604
- dropsyC0013604
- edemaC0013604
- edema interstitialC0013604
- edemasC0013604
- edematousC0013604
- excess fluidC0013604
- hydropsC0013604
- interstitial edemaC0013604
- interstitial oedemaC0013604
- oedemaC0013604
- oedemasC0013604
- oedematousC0013604
- swelling due to excess fluidC0013604
- watery swellingC0013604
- Water retentionC0268000
- Body fluid retentionC0268000
- Body fluid retention (finding)C0268000
- Fluid retentionC0268000
- Fluid retention NOSC0268000
- body fluid retentionC0268000
- fluid retentionC0268000
- fluids retentionC0268000
- retention of fluidC0268000
SNOMED CT
- Body fluid retention43498006
- Cryptogenic edema56977002
- Cryptogenic oedema56977002
- Idiopathic edema56977002
- Idiopathic oedema56977002
- Bulge65124004
- Observation of swelling65124004
- Part of body puffy65124004
- Part of body swollen65124004
- Swelling65124004
- Tumefaction65124004
- Tumescence65124004
- Cutaneous edema95322002
- Cutaneous oedema95322002
- Edematous skin95322002
- Oedematous skin95322002
- Optic nerve finding106152006
- Second cranial nerve finding106152006
- Disorder characterised by oedema118654009
- Disorder characterized by edema118654009
- Injection site swelling213340005
- Swelling at injection site213340005
- Lipedema234102003
- Lipoedema234102003
- Idiopathic fluid retention234176004
- Brawny edema248500008
- Brawny oedema248500008
- Symmetrical arthritis250126000
- Symmetrical joint involvement250126000
- Superficial traumatic edema262527008
- Superficial traumatic oedema262527008
- Edema267038008
- Interstitial edema267038008
- Interstitial oedema267038008
- Oedema267038008
- Generalised oedema271808008
- Generalized edema271808008
- Peripheral edema271809000
- Peripheral oedema271809000
- Localised oedema274724004
- Localized edema274724004
- Pitting edema284521000
- Pitting oedema284521000
- Muscle swelling298280009
- Swelling of skeletal muscle298280009
- Intermediate uveitis314429009
- Peripheral uveitis314429009
- Peripheral uveoretinitis314429009
- Periodic edema402866002
- Periodic oedema402866002
- Acute edema - cutaneous distension syndrome403176008
- Acute oedema - cutaneous distension syndrome403176008
- Acute edema blisters403177004
- Acute oedema blisters403177004
- Non-pitting edema420435001
- Non-pitting oedema420435001
- 1+ pitting edema420829009
- 1+ pitting oedema420829009
- Pitting edema +1420829009
- Pitting oedema +1420829009
- 4+ pitting edema421129002
- 4+ pitting oedema421129002
- Pitting edema +4421129002
- Pitting oedema +4421129002
- 3+ pitting edema421346005
- 3+ pitting oedema421346005
- Pitting edema +3421346005
- Pitting oedema +3421346005
- 2+ pitting edema421605005
- 2+ pitting oedema421605005
- Pitting edema +2421605005
- Pitting oedema +2421605005
- Superficial swelling441804001
- Anasarca442433009
- PEHO (progressive encephalopathy with edema, hypsarrhythmia and optic atrophy) syndrome442511009
- PEHO (progressive encephalopathy with oedema, hypsarrhythmia and optic atrophy) syndrome442511009
- PEHO syndrome442511009
- Progressive encephalopathy with edema, hypsarrhythmia and optic atrophy syndrome442511009
- Progressive encephalopathy with oedema, hypsarrhythmia and optic atrophy syndrome442511009
- Soft nonpitting edema445054000
- Soft nonpitting oedema445054000
- Firm nonpitting edema445280007
- Firm nonpitting oedema445280007
- Soft pitting edema445281006
- Soft pitting oedema445281006
- Firm pitting edema445341001
- Firm pitting oedema445341001
- RS3PE - Remitting seronegative symmetric synovitis with pitting edema445345005
- RS3PE - Remitting seronegative symmetric synovitis with pitting oedema445345005
- Relapsing seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema445345005
- Relapsing seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting oedema445345005
- Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema445345005
- Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting oedema445345005
- Fluctuating edema level699105008
- Fluctuating oedema level699105008
- Static edema level699107000
- Static oedema level699107000
- Exudative edema704648003
- Exudative oedema704648003
- Reduction of peripheral edema711384005
- Reduction of peripheral oedema711384005
- Localised oedema due to fluid overload721181006
- Localized edema due to fluid overload721181006
- Edema due to fluid overload721210009
- Oedema due to fluid overload721210009
- Edema of soft tissue due to increased capillary pressure724858005
- Oedema of soft tissue due to increased capillary pressure724858005
- Edema due to infection788914007
- Infectious edema788914007
- Infectious oedema788914007
- Oedema due to infection788914007
- Infectious intermediate uveitis788963006
- Intermediate uveitis due to infectious disease788963006
- Acute edema846694002
- Acute oedema846694002
- Fluid overload with generalised oedema860797003
- Fluid overload with generalized edema860797003
- Generalised oedema due to fluid overload860797003
- Generalized edema due to fluid overload860797003
- Edema due to disturbed vasomotor control1254948007
- Oedema due to disturbed vasomotor control1254948007
- Edema due to increased peripheral blood flow1254949004
- Oedema due to increased peripheral blood flow1254949004
- Edema due to hypoproteinemia1254950004
- Oedema due to hypoproteinaemia1254950004
- Edema due to obstructed venous return1254951000
- Oedema due to obstructed venous return1254951000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R60.9?
ICD-10-CM code R60.9 represents "Edema, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R60.9 a billable code?
Yes, R60.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R60.9 in?
R60.9 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R60.9?
R60.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: angioneurotic edema (T78.3); ascites (R18.-); cerebral edema (G93.6); and 10 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R60.9 map to?
R60.9 maps to 50 SNOMED CT concepts: 420829009, 421605005, 421346005, 421129002, 846694002, and 45 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R60.9?
R60.9 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0013604, C0268000. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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