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R91.1

Billable

Solitary pulmonary nodule

Solitary pulmonary nodule

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R90-R94

Parent Code

R91

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Coin lesion lung
  • Solitary pulmonary nodule, subsegmental branch of the bronchial tree

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)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(91)

Clinical Terms

  • Solitary Lung Nodules
  • Infection of lung caused by Pneumocystis
  • pulmonary coin lesions
  • Coin lesion lung
  • Pneumocystosis
  • PULM NODULE SOLITARY
  • Pulmonary nodule caused by Pneumocystis
  • SOLITARY PULM NODULE
  • COIN LESIONS PULM
  • Solitary nodule of lung
  • Nodule, Solitary Lung
  • Coin lesion of lung
  • Solitary Pulmonary Nodules
  • Pulmonary Pneumocystis infection
  • COIN LESION PULM
  • PULM NODULES SOLITARY
  • SOLITARY PULM NODULES
  • PULM COIN LESIONS
  • Nodule of lung
  • Lesion, Pulmonary Coin
  • Coccidioidal nodule
  • Lung Nodule, Solitary
  • PULM COIN LESION
  • Solitary Lung Nodule
  • Solitary pulmonary nodule, subsegmental branch of the bronchial tree
  • Pulmonary nodule following infection by Coccidioides
  • Pulmonary Coin Lesion
  • SPN
  • Coin lesion of lung (finding)
  • Solitary nodule of lung (finding)
  • coin lung lesion
  • Pulmonary Nodule, Solitary
  • Coin Lesion
  • Pulmonary Nodules, Solitary
  • Nodule, Solitary Pulmonary
  • Nodules, Solitary Pulmonary
  • NODULES SOLITARY PULM
  • Coin Lesion, Pulmonary
  • NODULE SOLITARY PULM
  • Pulmonary nodule
  • Coin Lesions, Pulmonary
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for solitary pulmonary nodule?

The ICD-10-CM code for solitary pulmonary nodule is R91.1. The full clinical description is "Solitary pulmonary nodule". R91.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code R91.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R91.1 represents “Solitary pulmonary nodule”. 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 R91.1 a billable code?

Yes, R91.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R91.1 in?

R91.1 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R91.1?

R91.1 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 R91.1 map to?

R91.1 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 707772007, 308689002, 721804002, 786838002, 88860002, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R91.1?

R91.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0009250, C2350019, C3161219. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does R91.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like solitary pulmonary nodule 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 R91.1?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for R91.1 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.