Question 1

Is R39.851 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, R39.851 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for costovertebral (angle) tenderness, right side. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code R39.851 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code R39.851 represents Costovertebral (angle) tenderness, right side. 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 R39.851?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for R39.851 is R39.85 (Costovertebral (angle) tenderness). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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