R85.3
BillableAbn lev substnc nonmed source in specmn fr dgstv org/abd cav
Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- abnormal findings in peritoneal fluid
- abnormal findings in saliva
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •abnormal findings on antenatal screening of motherO28
- diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index
- •cloudy peritoneal dialysis effluentR88.0
- •fecal abnormalitiesR19.5
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
- •abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosisR70-R79
- •abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosisR80-R82
- •abnormal tumor markersR97
Related Codes(9)
R85.0Abn lev enzymes in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav
R85.1Abn lev hormones in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav
R85.2Abn lev drug/meds/biol subst in specmn fr dgstv org/abd cav
R85.4Abnormal immunolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav
R85.5Abn microbiolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav
R85.6Abnormal cytolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav
R85.7Abnormal histolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav
R85.8Oth abnormal findings in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav
R85.9Unsp abnormal finding in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abn lev substnc nonmed source in specmn fr dgstv org/abd cav?
The ICD-10-CM code for abn lev substnc nonmed source in specmn fr dgstv org/abd cav is R85.3. The full clinical description is "Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity". R85.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R85.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R85.3 represents “Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity”. 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 R85.3 a billable code?
Yes, R85.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R85.3 in?
R85.3 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R85.3?
R85.3 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; cloudy peritoneal dialysis effluent (R88.0); and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R85.3?
R85.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2830508. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R85.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abn lev substnc nonmed source in specmn fr dgstv org/abd cav 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 R85.3?
R85.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: ME20.3 (Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity).
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