R93.42
Non-billableAbnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of kidney
Abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of kidney
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of kidney?
The ICD-10-CM code for abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of kidney is R93.42. The full clinical description is "Abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of kidney". R93.42 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code R93.42 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R93.42 represents "Abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of kidney". It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is R93.42 a billable code?
No, R93.42 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under R93.42.
What chapter is R93.42 in?
R93.42 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R93.42?
R93.42 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 are the subcategories under R93.42?
R93.42 has 3 child codes, including: R93.421 (Abnormal radiologic findings on dx imaging of r kidney), R93.422 (Abnormal radiologic findings on dx imaging of left kidney), R93.429 (Abnormal radiologic findings on dx imaging of unsp kidney).
What are the UMLS CUIs for R93.42?
R93.42 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4269222. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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