R06.0 DYSPNEA

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R06.0

Short Description: Dyspnea

Long Description: Dyspnea

The code R06.0 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)
  - Abnormalities of breathing (R06)
    - R06.0 Dyspnea

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code R06.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- tachypnea NOS (@R06.82*)
- transient tachypnea of newborn (@P22.1*)

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
R06	Abnormalities of breathing
R06.00	Dyspnea, unspecified
R06.01	Orthopnea
R06.02	Shortness of breath
R06.03	Acute respiratory distress
R06.09	Other forms of dyspnea
R06.1	Stridor
R06.2	Wheezing
R06.3	Periodic breathing
R06.4	Hyperventilation
R06.5	Mouth breathing
R06.6	Hiccough
R06.7	Sneezing
R06.8	Other abnormalities of breathing
R06.81	Apnea, not elsewhere classified
R06.82	Tachypnea, not elsewhere classified
R06.83	Snoring
R06.89	Other abnormalities of breathing
R06.9	Unspecified abnormalities of breathing

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