R00.2
BillablePalpitations
Palpitations
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Awareness of heart beat
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •abnormal findings on antenatal screening of motherO28
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- •signs and symptoms of breast,N63, N64.5
- •specified arrhythmiasI47-I49
Related Codes(4)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(40)
SNOMED CT
- Palpitations80313002
- Intermittent palpitations102590007
- Fluttering heart161969004
- Palpitations - fluttering161969004
- Palpitations - rapid248648003
- Palpitations - pounding248657009
- Pounding heart248657009
- Awareness of heart beat277766008
- Finding related to awareness of heart beat366182005
- Palpitations with regular rhythm428919002
UMLS
- Awareness of heart beatC0476258
- Awareness of heart beat (finding)C0476258
- Awareness of heart beat (observable entity)C0476258
- Perception of heart beatC0476258
- Heart palpitationsC0030252
- Heart throbbingC0030252
- PalpitationC0030252
- PalpitationsC0030252
- Palpitations (finding)C0030252
- heart throbC0030252
- heart throbbingC0030252
- palpitationC0030252
- palpitationsC0030252
Clinical Terms
- Palpitations - pounding
- Heart palpitations
- Palpitations (finding)
- Intermittent palpitations
- Heart throbbing
- Pounding heart
- heart throb
- Fluttering heart
- palpitation
- Awareness of heart beat
- Perception of heart beat
- Palpitations - rapid
- Finding related to awareness of heart beat
- Palpitations - fluttering
- Awareness of heart beat (finding)
- Palpitations with regular rhythm
- Awareness of heart beat (observable entity)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for palpitations?
The ICD-10-CM code for palpitations is R00.2. The full clinical description is "Palpitations". R00.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R00.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R00.2 represents “Palpitations”. 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 R00.2 a billable code?
Yes, R00.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R00.2 in?
R00.2 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R00.2?
R00.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: abnormalities originating in the perinatal period (P29.1-).
What SNOMED CT codes does R00.2 map to?
R00.2 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 277766008, 366182005, 161969004, 102590007, 80313002, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R00.2?
R00.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0476258, C0030252. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R00.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like palpitations affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of R00.2?
R00.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: MC81.2 (Palpitations).
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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.