R29.898

R29.898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R29.898 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above R29.898

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on R29.89: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

pain in limb (M79.6-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

R29.898 is named in 16 Medicare coverage policies: 16 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Akinesia
Growing pains, children
Symptoms NEC›involving›musculoskeletal system›specified NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.