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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Near Syncope

ICD-10 Coding for Near Syncope

R55
I95.1

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

Also Known as:
Pre-syncope
Vasovagal attack
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Near Syncope

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Near Syncope

Use ICD-10 code R55 for syncope and collapse, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Syncope and collapse

Billable Code
R55
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Near syncope with no identifiable cause
coding:
  • • Absence of orthostatic hypotension

Applicable To

  • • Near syncope
  • • Vasovagal attack

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no underlying cause is documented before using R55 as primary.

Orthostatic hypotension

Billable Code
I95.1
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Document orthostatic vitals to support coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R11.0

Nausea

Use when nausea is present during the episode of near syncope.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for near syncope?

The ICD-10 code for near syncope is R55, which covers syncope and collapse, including near syncope when no specific cause is identified.

Can near syncope be coded as the principal diagnosis?

Near syncope can be coded as the principal diagnosis with R55 only if no underlying cause is identified.

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