2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R45
Symptoms and signs involving emotional state
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- R45
- Short Description:
- Symptoms and signs involving emotional state
- Is Billable?
- Not Valid for Submission
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Table of Contents
R45 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of symptoms and signs involving emotional state. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.
According to ICD-10-CM guidelines this code should not to be used as a principal diagnosis code when a related definitive diagnosis has been established.
Specific Coding Applicable to Symptoms and signs involving emotional state
Non-specific codes like R45 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for symptoms and signs involving emotional state:
Use R45.0 for Nervousness - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.1 for Restlessness and agitation - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.2 for Unhappiness - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.3 for Demoralization and apathy - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.4 for Irritability and anger - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.5 for Hostility - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.6 for Violent behavior - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.7 for State of emotional shock and stress, unspecified - BILLABLE CODE
R45.8 for Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state - NON-BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.81 for Low self-esteem - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.82 for Worries - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.83 for Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.84 for Anhedonia - BILLABLE CODE
R45.85 for Homicidal and suicidal ideations - NON-BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.86 for Emotional lability - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.87 for Impulsiveness - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.88 for Nonsuicidal self-harm - BILLABLE CODE
Use R45.89 for Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state - BILLABLE CODE
Code History
- FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.