Question 1

Is R41.82 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, R41.82 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for altered mental status, unspecified. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code R41.82 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code R41.82 represents Altered mental status, unspecified. 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 R41.82?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for R41.82 is R41.8 (Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from R41.82?

Accepted Answer

Code R41.82 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: altered level of consciousness (R40.-); altered mental status due to known condition - code to condition; delirium NOS (R41.0). These conditions cannot be coded together with R41.82 as they represent different diagnoses.

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FAQ

Is R41.82 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code R41.82 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code R41.82?

What conditions are excluded from R41.82?