Question 1

Is R23.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, R23.0 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for cyanosis. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code R23.0 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code R23.0 represents Cyanosis. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code R23.0?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for R23.0 is R23 (Other skin changes). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from R23.0?

Accepted Answer

Code R23.0 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: acrocyanosis (I73.8); cyanotic attacks of newborn (P28.2). These conditions cannot be coded together with R23.0 as they represent different diagnoses.

R23.02026

FAQ

R23.02026

Excludes12Not coded together

FAQ

Is R23.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code R23.0 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code R23.0?

What conditions are excluded from R23.0?