R05 COUGH

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R05
Short Description: Cough
Long Description: Cough
Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code R05 is NOT 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)
  - Cough (R05)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R05 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- paroxysmal cough due to Bordetella pertussis (@A37.0*-)
- smoker's cough (@J41.0*)
Type 2 Excludes Notes:
- cough with hemorrhage (@R04.2*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
R05		786.2	Cough

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
R05.1	Acute cough
R05.2	Subacute cough
R05.3	Chronic cough
R05.4	Cough syncope
R05.8	Other specified cough
R05.9	Cough, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024

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