R13.1
R13.1: Dysphagia
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
R13.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for dysphagia. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- psychogenic dysphagia (F45.8)
Code first
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.
- , if applicable, dysphagia following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -91)
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead R13.1
6 child codes. Green means billable.