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R94.5

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Abnormal results of liver function studies

Abnormal results of liver function studies

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R90-R94

Parent Code

R94

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

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
  • abnormal results of radionuclide [radioisotope] uptake studies
  • abnormal results of scintigraphy

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(8)
R94.0

Abnormal results of function studies of cnsl

R94.1

Abn results of functn studies of prph nrv sys & specl senses

R94.2

Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

BillableR94.3

Abnormal results of cardiovascular function studies

R94.4

Abnormal results of kidney function studies

BillableR94.6

Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

BillableR94.7

Abnormal results of other endocrine function studies

BillableR94.8

Abnormal results of function studies of organs and systems

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

ME23Results of function studies of the digestive systemequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(71)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • SGPT (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase) below reference range
  • abnormal liver function test
  • Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase outside reference range
  • Liver function tests outside reference range
  • SGPT (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase) level abnormal
  • Alkaline phosphatase liver isoenzyme below reference range
  • Alkaline phosphatase above reference range
  • Liver function tests abnormal NOS
  • abnormal function liver tests
  • Liver function tests outside reference range (finding)
  • ALT (alanine aminotransferase) below reference range
  • abnormal lft
  • Alanine aminotransferase outside reference range
  • Disturbance of liver function tests
  • Nonspecific abnormal results of function study of liver
  • Liver function tests abnormal
  • liver function test abnormal
  • Alkaline phosphatase liver isoenzyme above reference range
  • Decreased liver function
  • Alkaline phosphatase raised
  • ALT (alanine aminotransferase) level abnormal
  • Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase below reference range
  • Liver enzymes abnormal
  • abnormal liver function tests
  • Aspartate aminotransferase level
  • Decreased hepatic function
  • Liver function tests NOS abnormal
  • Abnormal LFTs
  • Liver enzymes outside reference range
  • Alanine aminotransferase below reference range
  • Aspartate transaminase level
  • Aspartate transaminase below reference range
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal results of liver function studies?

The ICD-10-CM code for abnormal results of liver function studies is R94.5. The full clinical description is "Abnormal results of liver function studies". R94.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code R94.5 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R94.5 represents “Abnormal results of liver function studies”. 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 R94.5 a billable code?

Yes, R94.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R94.5 in?

R94.5 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R94.5?

R94.5 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 R94.5 map to?

R94.5 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 1162723004, 166646003, 166603001, 274770006, 1162791006, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R94.5?

R94.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0151766. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does R94.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abnormal results of liver function studies 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 R94.5?

R94.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: ME23 (Results of function studies of the digestive system).

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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.