R90.81
BillableAbnormal echoencephalogram
Abnormal echoencephalogram
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- nonspecific abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging by computerized axial tomography [CAT scan]
- nonspecific abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging by magnetic resonance imaging [MRI][NMR]
- nonspecific abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging by positron emission tomography [PET scan]
- nonspecific abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging by thermography
- nonspecific abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging by ultrasound [echogram]
- nonspecific abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging by X-ray examination
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
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal echoencephalogram?
The ICD-10-CM code for abnormal echoencephalogram is R90.81. The full clinical description is "Abnormal echoencephalogram". R90.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R90.81 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R90.81 represents "Abnormal echoencephalogram". 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 R90.81 a billable code?
Yes, R90.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R90.81 in?
R90.81 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R90.81?
R90.81 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 R90.81 map to?
R90.81 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 274538008, 15634001000119103. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R90.81?
R90.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476391. 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.