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Diagnosis Code

R93.6 ABNORMAL FINDINGS ON DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING OF LIMBS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R93.6

Short Description: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of limbs

Long Description: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of limbs

The code R93.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis (R90-R94)
      • Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of body structures (R93)
        • R93.6 Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of limbs

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of limbs
  • Arthrography abnormal
  • Calcaneum X-ray abnormal
  • Knee arthrography abnormal
  • Lower limb arteriogram abnormal
  • Plain X-ray ankle joint abnormal
  • Plain X-ray carpus abnormal
  • Plain X-ray elbow abnormal
  • Plain X-ray femur abnormal
  • Plain X-ray foot abnormal
  • Plain X-ray hand abnormal
  • Plain X-ray hip joint abnormal
  • Plain X-ray hip/leg abnormal
  • Plain X-ray humerus abnormal
  • Plain X-ray knee abnormal
  • Plain X-ray of radius abnormal
  • Plain X-ray of radius/ulna abnormal
  • Plain X-ray of toes abnormal
  • Plain X-ray of ulna abnormal
  • Plain X-ray of wrist abnormal
  • Plain X-ray patella abnormal
  • Plain X-ray scaphoid abnormal
  • Plain X-ray shoulder joint abnormal
  • Soft tissue limb X-ray abnormal
  • Soft tissue X-ray abnormal
  • X-ray of fibula abnormal
  • X-ray of thumb abnormal
  • X-ray of tibia abnormal
  • X-ray of tibia/fibula abnormal
  • X-ray phalanges of fingers abnormal
  • X-ray shoulder/arm abnormal

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R93.6 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Mcc (564)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Cc (565)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (566)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R93.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • abnormal finding in skin and subcutaneous tissue (@R93.8*-)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R93.6 Right Arrow 793.7 Nonsp abn find-ms system

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.

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

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