Is R14.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. R14.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does R14.2 sit in the tabular list?

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99), in the block Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen (R10-R19).

R14.2

R14.2 — Eructation

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R14.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for eructation. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

R14.2 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

R14.2 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies — 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

A57063Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
A57473Billing and Coding: Allergy Testing

How R14.2 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to R14.2.

Eructation

Related codes at this level

Codes that share R14. If R14.2 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about R14.2

Is R14.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. R14.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does R14.2 sit in the tabular list?: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99), in the block Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen (R10-R19).