R43.2
BillableParageusia
Parageusia
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
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(94)
SNOMED CT
- Secondary taste disorder15732002
- Absence of sense of taste36955009
- Ageusia36955009
- Gustatory alteration36955009
- Gustatory anaesthesia36955009
- Gustatory anesthesia36955009
- Loss of taste36955009
- Primary acid taste disorder40307005
- Taste-blindness57791006
- Secondary salt taste disorder67724008
- Abnormal taste in mouth247318005
- Adverse taste perception271801002
- Disordered taste271801002
- Distorted taste271801002
- Dysgeusia271801002
- Parageusia271801002
- Perversion of sense of taste271801002
- Taste sense altered271801002
- Things taste abnormal271801002
- Things taste different271801002
- Things taste peculiar271801002
- Primary taste disorder348083004
- Unpleasant taste in mouth349084003
- Disorder of taste399993004
UMLS
- Adverse taste perceptionC0013378
- Altered sense of tasteC0013378
- Disordered tasteC0013378
- Distorted TasteC0013378
- Distorted tasteC0013378
- DysgeusiaC0013378
- DysgeusiasC0013378
- Gustatory alterationC0013378
- ParageusiaC0013378
- Perversion of sense of tasteC0013378
- Taste abnormalityC0013378
- Taste alterationC0013378
- Taste changedC0013378
- Taste disturbanceC0013378
- Taste perversionC0013378
- Taste sense alteredC0013378
- Taste sense altered (finding)C0013378
- Taste, DistortedC0013378
- Things taste abnormalC0013378
- Things taste differentC0013378
- Things taste peculiarC0013378
- abnormalities tasteC0013378
- alterations tasteC0013378
- distort tasteC0013378
- disturbances tasteC0013378
- dysgeusiaC0013378
- dysgeusiasC0013378
- parageusiaC0013378
- taste abnormalityC0013378
- taste alterationC0013378
- taste disturbanceC0013378
- taste impairmentC0013378
- taste perversionC0013378
Clinical Terms
- taste disturbance
- Secondary taste disorder
- Things taste abnormal
- Taste alteration
- Dysgeusias
- Taste changed
- alterations taste
- Things taste different
- distort taste
- disturbances taste
- Adverse taste perception
- Primary acid taste disorder
- Disorder of taste
- Taste sense altered
- Distorted Taste
- Perversion of sense of taste
- taste perversion
- Altered sense of taste
- Dysgeusia
- taste abnormality
- Gustatory alteration
- taste impairment
- Taste sense altered (finding)
- Abnormal taste in mouth
- Disordered taste
- abnormalities taste
- Absence of sense of taste
- Gustatory anesthesia
- Unpleasant taste in mouth
- Primary taste disorder
- Things taste peculiar
- Loss of taste
- Taste, Distorted
- Secondary salt taste disorder
- Taste-blindness
- Ageusia
- Gustatory anaesthesia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for parageusia?
The ICD-10-CM code for parageusia is R43.2. The full clinical description is "Parageusia". R43.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R43.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R43.2 represents “Parageusia”. 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 R43.2 a billable code?
Yes, R43.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R43.2 in?
R43.2 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What SNOMED CT codes does R43.2 map to?
R43.2 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 247318005, 36955009, 271801002, 399993004, 40307005, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R43.2?
R43.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0013378. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R43.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like parageusia 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 R43.2?
R43.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: MB41.2 (Dysgeusia).
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