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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Dysarthria

ICD-10 Coding for Dysarthria

R47.1
I69.X22

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for dysarthria includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Speech disorder
Motor speech disorder
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dysarthria

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Dysarthria

Use ICD-10 code R47.1 for dysarthria and anarthria, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Dysarthria and anarthria

Billable Code
R47.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Dysarthria not linked to a cerebrovascular event

Applicable To

  • • Speech articulation disorder

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the non-cerebrovascular cause of dysarthria.

Dysarthria following cerebrovascular disease

Non-Billable
I69.X22
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • History of cerebrovascular event
  • • Speech assessment confirming dysarthria

Applicable To

  • • Speech disorder post-stroke

Important Notes

  • • Ensure the cerebrovascular event is documented and coded.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G80.9

Cerebral palsy, unspecified

Use with R47.1 when dysarthria is related to cerebral palsy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for dysarthria?

The ICD-10 code for dysarthria is R47.1, used when the condition is not related to a cerebrovascular event.

How do you code dysarthria after a stroke?

For dysarthria following a stroke, use the I69.X22 series, which specifies the cerebrovascular event as the cause.

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