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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Plasma Reagin Test

ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Plasma Reagin Test

A53.9
R76.8

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

Also Known as:
RPR Test
Non-treponemal test for syphilis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Plasma Reagin Test

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Plasma Reagin Test

Use ICD-10 code A53.9 for syphilis, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Syphilis, unspecified

Billable Code
A53.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Reactive RPR with positive treponemal test

Applicable To

  • • Confirmed syphilis with reactive RPR and positive treponemal test

Important Notes

  • • Ensure confirmatory testing is documented to support the use of this code.

Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

Billable Code
R76.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Reactive RPR with negative confirmatory treponemal test

Applicable To

  • • False-positive RPR results

Important Notes

  • • Document the cause of the false-positive result if known.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B97.89

Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use when the organism causing syphilis is identified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a reactive RPR test?

The ICD-10 code for a reactive RPR test confirmed with a positive treponemal test is A53.9 for unspecified syphilis.

How do you code a false-positive RPR test?

For a false-positive RPR test, use ICD-10 code R76.8, indicating other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum.

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