Diagnosis Code: R07.0

Short Description: Pain in throat

Long Description: Pain in throat

The code R07.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
  • Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems (R00-R09)
    • Pain in throat and chest (R07)
      • R07.0 Pain in throat

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Finding of sensation of pharynx
• Pain in throat
• Tender larynx
• Tenderness of neck
• Tenderness of respiratory structure
• Throat irritation
• Tightness in throat
• Tightness sensation

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R07.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Other Ear, Nose, Mouth And Throat Diagnoses With Mcc (154)
• Other Ear, Nose, Mouth And Throat Diagnoses With Cc (155)
• Other Ear, Nose, Mouth And Throat Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (156)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R07.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • chronic sore throat (@J31.2*)
  • sore throat (acute) NOS (@J02.9*)
• Type 2 Excludes Notes:
  • dysphagia (@R13.1*-)
  • pain in neck (@M54.2*)

Crosswalk Information

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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