Diagnosis Code

R47.89 OTHER SPEECH DISTURBANCES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R47.89

Short Description: Other speech disturbances

Long Description: Other speech disturbances

The code R47.89 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving speech and voice (R47-R49)
      • Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified (R47)
        • R47.89 Other speech disturbances

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Aprosodic speech
  • Articulatory defect
  • Articulatory defect due to dental defect
  • Circumlocution
  • Compensatory phonatory substitution
  • Comprehension dysprosody
  • Difficulty imitating speech sounds
  • Difficulty making movements for speech
  • Difficulty making speech sounds
  • Difficulty producing voiceless sounds
  • Difficulty using blended sounds
  • Difficulty using clicks in speech
  • Difficulty using consonant vowel combination
  • Difficulty using consonant vowel consonant combination
  • Difficulty using consonant vowel consonant vowel combination
  • Difficulty using glottalic airstream for speech
  • Difficulty using multisyllabic words
  • Difficulty using pragmatics in communication
  • Difficulty using pulmonic airstream for speech
  • Difficulty using respiratory support for speech
  • Difficulty using semantics in communication
  • Difficulty using single consonant
  • Difficulty using single vowels
  • Difficulty using sounds in isolation
  • Difficulty using the elements of language
  • Difficulty using velaric airstream for speech
  • Difficulty using words
  • Disruptive behavior
  • Disruptive vocalization
  • Disturbance in speech rhythm
  • Does not articulate clearly
  • Does not articulate words
  • Does not imitate speech sounds
  • Does not make movements for speech
  • Does not make speech sounds
  • Does not use blended sounds
  • Does not use clicks in speech
  • Does not use consonant vowel consonant vowel combination
  • Does not use glottalic airstream for speech
  • Does not use multisyllabic words
  • Does not use pragmatics in communication
  • Does not use pulmonic airstream for speech
  • Does not use respiratory support for speech
  • Does not use secondary articulation
  • Does not use semantics in communication
  • Does not use the elements of language
  • Does not use the elements of language
  • Does not use velaric airstream for speech
  • Does not use words
  • Dyspraxia of velopharynx
  • Embololalia
  • Explosive speech
  • Facial grimacing
  • Final consonant deletion
  • Finding of intelligibility of articulation
  • Finding of intelligibility of articulation
  • Finding of intelligibility of articulation
  • Finding of intelligibility of articulation
  • Finding of intelligibility of articulation
  • Finding related to ability to articulate clearly
  • Finding related to ability to articulate words
  • Finding related to ability to imitate speech sounds
  • Finding related to ability to imitate speech sounds
  • Finding related to ability to imitate speech sounds
  • Finding related to ability to make movements for speech
  • Finding related to ability to make movements for speech
  • Finding related to ability to make movements for speech
  • Finding related to ability to produce voiceless sounds
  • Finding related to ability to use clicks in speech
  • Finding related to ability to use clicks in speech
  • Finding related to ability to use clicks in speech
  • Finding related to ability to use consonant vowel combination
  • Finding related to ability to use consonant vowel combination
  • Finding related to ability to use consonant vowel consonant combination
  • Finding related to ability to use consonant vowel consonant combination
  • Finding related to ability to use glottalic airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use glottalic airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use glottalic airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use pulmonic airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use pulmonic airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use pulmonic airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use secondary articulation
  • Finding related to ability to use single consonant
  • Finding related to ability to use single consonant
  • Finding related to ability to use single vowels
  • Finding related to ability to use single vowels
  • Finding related to ability to use velaric airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use velaric airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use velaric airstream for speech
  • Finding related to ability to use words
  • Finding related to ability to use words
  • Foreign accent syndrome
  • General finding of language and communication
  • General finding of language and communication
  • Immature sound system
  • Impairment of speech form
  • Impairment of voice production
  • Incoherent speech
  • Lack of direction in speech
  • Lack of fluency in speech
  • Limited enunciation
  • Logorrhea
  • Mimmation
  • Mirror speech
  • Motor dysprosody
  • Motor skill disorder
  • Motor speech disorder
  • Nasal and facial grimacing associated with speaking
  • Nasal grimacing
  • Oral dyspraxia
  • Oral-verbal dyspraxia
  • Paraphrasia
  • Poverty of speech
  • Pressure of speech
  • Prolixity
  • Rambling speech
  • Reduced intraoral pressure
  • Repetition failure
  • Repetition of phrases
  • Repetition of words
  • Scanning speech
  • Specific speech impairment
  • Speech babble
  • Speech block
  • Speech limited
  • Speech problem
  • Speech problem
  • Staccato speech
  • Stock words
  • Tongue tip dyspraxia
  • Unable to imitate speech sounds
  • Unable to make movements for speech
  • Unable to make speech sounds
  • Unable to use blended sounds
  • Unable to use clicks in speech
  • Unable to use consonant vowel combination
  • Unable to use consonant vowel consonant combination
  • Unable to use glottalic airstream for speech
  • Unable to use pulmonic airstream for speech
  • Unable to use respiratory support for speech
  • Unable to use single consonant
  • Unable to use single vowels
  • Unable to use sounds in isolation
  • Unable to use velaric airstream for speech
  • Unintelligible articulation
  • Velar dyspraxia
  • Verbal dyspraxia
  • Verbal repetition
  • Verbalizes no understanding
  • Verbalizes partial understanding
  • Verbigeration
  • Vocalization
  • Vocalization
  • Volubility
  • Word salad

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R47.89 Right Arrow 784.59 Speech disturbance NEC
V41.4 Voice production problem

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R47 Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified
R47.0 Dysphasia and aphasia
R47.01 Aphasia
R47.02 Dysphasia
R47.1 Dysarthria and anarthria
R47.8 Other speech disturbances
R47.81 Slurred speech
R47.82 Fluency disorder in conditions classified elsewhere
R47.9 Unspecified speech disturbances


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