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R41.89

R41.89: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R41.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above R41.89

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Written on R41: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

  • dissociative [conversion] disorders (F44.-)
  • mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology (G31.84)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

R41.89 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52866Billing and Coding: Speech-Language Pathology
  • A57040Billing and Coding: Speech-Language Pathology
  • A57130Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Codes
  • A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Akinetic mutism
  • Trance
  • Change›cognitive(mild) (organic)
  • Deficit›cognitive NEC
  • Disorder›cognitive›persisting
  • Symptoms NEC›involving›awareness›specified symptom NEC
  • Symptoms NEC›involving›cognitive functions›specified symptom NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under R41.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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