R29.72 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- R29.720 NIHSS score 20
- R29.721 NIHSS score 21
- R29.722 NIHSS score 22
- R29.723 NIHSS score 23
- R29.724 NIHSS score 24
- R29.725 NIHSS score 25
- R29.726 NIHSS score 26
- R29.727 NIHSS score 27
- R29.728 NIHSS score 28
- R29.729 NIHSS score 29
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to R29.72 ICD10 Code:
- R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
- R25-R29 Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
- R29 Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
- R29.7 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score
- R29.8 Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
- R29.9 Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
R29.72 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting