R94.8

R94.8: Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R94.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Abnormal basal metabolic rate [BMR]
Abnormal bladder function test
Abnormal splenic function test

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

R94.8 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
A56580Billing and Coding: Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
A57206Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›basal metabolic rate
Depression›basal metabolic rate
Elevated, elevation›basal metabolic rate
Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›function study NEC
Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›scan NEC
High›basal metabolic rate
Low›basal metabolic rate
Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›function studies›bladder
Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›function studies›pancreas
Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›function studies›placenta
Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›function studies›spleen
Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›function study NEC›bladder

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.