R83.8
BillableOther abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid
Other abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Abnormal chromosomal findings in cerebrospinal fluid
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index
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)
- abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis (R70-R79)
- abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis (R80-R82)
- abnormal tumor markers (R97.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Decreased glucose level51798006
- Glucose level below reference range51798006
- Protein electrophoresis abnormal166803003
- Protein electrophoresis outside reference range166803003
- CSF appearance: blood-stained167708006
- Cerebrospinal fluid appearance: blood-stained167708006
- CSF appearance: xanthochromia167709003
- Cerebrospinal fluid appearance: xanthochromia167709003
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) appearance turbid167710008
- Cerebrospinal fluid appearance turbid167710008
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) glucose decreased167740005
- Cerebrospinal fluid glucose below reference range167740005
- Cerebrospinal fluid glucose decreased167740005
- CSF: glucose increased167741009
- Cerebrospinal fluid glucose above reference range167741009
- Cerebrospinal fluid glucose increased167741009
- Cerebrospinal fluid: glucose increased167741009
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) chloride decreased167744001
- Cerebrospinal fluid chloride below reference range167744001
- Cerebrospinal fluid chloride decreased167744001
- CSF: chloride increased167745000
- Cerebrospinal fluid chloride above reference range167745000
- Cerebrospinal fluid chloride increased167745000
- Cerebrospinal fluid: chloride increased167745000
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) chloride abnormal167746004
- Cerebrospinal fluid chloride abnormal167746004
- Cerebrospinal fluid chloride outside reference range167746004
- Cerebrospinal fluid: chloride abnormal167746004
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) globulin increased167750006
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) globulin concentration increased167750006
- Cerebrospinal fluid globulin above reference range167750006
- Cerebrospinal fluid globulin increased167750006
- Increased globulin concentration of cerebrospinal fluid167750006
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) globulin decreased167751005
- Cerebrospinal fluid globulin below reference range167751005
- Cerebrospinal fluid globulin decreased167751005
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) electrophoresis abnormal167755001
- Cerebrospinal fluid electrophoresis abnormal167755001
- Cerebrospinal fluid electrophoresis outside reference range167755001
- Abnormal histological findings in CSF274834001
- Abnormal histological findings in cerebrospinal fluid274834001
- Sample xanthochromic281277000
- Specimen xanthochromic281277000
- Abnormal histology findings309198006
- Histology abnormal309198006
- CSF appearance - finding365665000
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid appearance365665000
- Color of specimen - finding365666004
- Colour of specimen - finding365666004
- Finding of color of specimen365666004
- Finding of colour of specimen365666004
- Color of fluid - finding365667008
- Colour of fluid - finding365667008
- Finding of color of fluid365667008
- Finding of colour of fluid365667008
- CSF: chloride level365763002
- CSF: chloride level - finding365763002
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid chloride level365763002
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid: chloride level365763002
- CSF protein electrophoretic profile365800006
- CSF protein electrophoretic profile - finding365800006
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid protein electrophoretic profile365800006
- CSF: globulin level365806000
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid: globulin level365806000
- Finding of globulin level cerebrospinal fluid365806000
- CSF: protein level365808004
- CSF: protein level - finding365808004
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid protein level365808004
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid: protein level365808004
- CSF: glucose level365815007
- CSF: glucose level - finding365815007
- Finding of cerebrospinal fluid: glucose level365815007
- Presence of xanthochromia391493008
- AD7c neuronal thread protein concentration in cerebrospinal fluid above reference range439032005
- Increased AD7c neuronal thread protein concentration in cerebrospinal fluid439032005
- Increased cerebrospinal fluid production723134003
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) appearance cloudy1145323003
- Cerebrospinal fluid appearance cloudy1145323003
- Increased cerebrospinal fluid production due to hyperplasia of choroid plexus1263576001
- Increased cerebrospinal fluid production due to benign choroid plexus papilloma1263577005
- Increased cerebrospinal fluid production due to benign papilloma of choroid plexus1263577005
- Increased cerebrospinal fluid production due to choroid plexus carcinoma1263578000
- CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) protein above reference range1362036008
- Protein in cerebrospinal fluid above reference range1362036008
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R83.8?
ICD-10-CM code R83.8 represents "Other abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R83.8 a billable code?
Yes, R83.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R83.8 in?
R83.8 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R83.8?
R83.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-); diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index.
What SNOMED CT codes does R83.8 map to?
R83.8 maps to 32 SNOMED CT concepts: 439032005, 274834001, 309198006, 1145323003, 167710008, and 27 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R83.8?
R83.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2830499, C0478172. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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