Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fainting includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fainting
Use ICD-10 code R55 for syncope and collapse, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Nausea
Use when nausea is present alongside syncope.
Dizziness
Use when dizziness is reported with syncope.
The ICD-10 code for fainting is R55, which covers syncope and collapse, including vasovagal and situational syncope.
For syncope with orthostatic hypotension, code I95.1 for orthostatic hypotension and R55 for syncope if needed.