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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal CT Scan of the Abdomen

ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal CT Scan of the Abdomen

R93.5

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abnormal ct scan of the abdomen includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Abnormal Abdominal CT
Abnormal Computed Tomography Scan Abdomen
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal CT Scan of the Abdomen

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal CT Scan of the Abdomen

Use ICD-10 code R93.5 for abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other abdominal regions, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other abdominal regions

Billable Code
R93.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of abnormal findings in the abdomen on CT scan
documentation:
  • • Radiologist's report detailing the abnormal findings

Applicable To

  • • Nonspecific retroperitoneal findings

Important Notes

  • • Ensure specificity in documentation to avoid using unspecified codes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R93.0

Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of unspecified body structures

Use when the location of the abnormality is not specified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for an abnormal CT scan of the abdomen?

The ICD-10 code for an abnormal CT scan of the abdomen is R93.5, used for nonspecific findings in abdominal regions.

How do you document an abnormal CT scan of the abdomen?

Document the size, location, and characteristics of findings, and include the radiologist's impression for accurate coding.

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