Version 2024
No Valid Principal Dx

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R93.422

Abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of left kidney

ICD-10-CM:
R93.422
Short Description:
Abnormal radiologic findings on dx imaging of left kidney
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
    (R00–R99)
    • Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis
      (R90-R94)
      • Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of body structures
        (R93)

R93.422 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of left kidney. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

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.

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

  • Bilateral ultrasonography of kidneys abnormal
  • Ultrasonography of abdomen abnormal
  • Ultrasonography of abdomen abnormal
  • Ultrasonography of kidney abnormal
  • Ultrasonography of kidney abnormal
  • Ultrasonography of left kidney abnormal
  • Ultrasonography of left kidney abnormal
  • Ultrasonography of right kidney abnormal

Replacement Code

R93422 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-CM code(s):

  • R93.4 - Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of urinary organs

Convert to ICD-9-CM Code

Source ICD-10-CM CodeTarget ICD-9-CM Code
R93.422793.5 - Nonsp abn find-gu organs
Approximate Flag - The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original 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