Diagnosis Code

R29.2 ABNORMAL REFLEX


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R29.2

Short Description: Abnormal reflex

Long Description: Abnormal reflex

The code R29.2 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 nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
      • Oth symptoms and signs involving the nervous and ms systems (R29)
        • R29.2 Abnormal reflex

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abdominal reflex absent
  • Abdominal reflex delayed
  • Abdominal reflex finding
  • Abdominal reflex finding
  • Abdominal reflex finding
  • Abdominal reflex finding
  • Abdominal reflex finding
  • Abdominal reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Abdominal reflex unequal
  • Abnormal acoustic reflex
  • Abnormal corneal reflex
  • Abnormal postural reflex
  • Abnormal reflex
  • Absence of direct light pupillary reflex
  • Absent palatal reflex
  • Absent plantar response
  • Absent plantar response left
  • Absent plantar response right
  • Absent pupil reaction
  • Absent reflex
  • Absent tendon reflex
  • Acoustic reflex finding
  • Anal reflex absent
  • Anal reflex brisk
  • Anal reflex delayed
  • Anal reflex finding
  • Anal reflex finding
  • Anal reflex finding
  • Anal reflex finding
  • Anal reflex finding
  • Anal reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Ankle reflex absent
  • Ankle reflex brisk
  • Ankle reflex delayed
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex finding
  • Ankle reflex inverted
  • Ankle reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Ankle reflex, slow recovery phase
  • Ankle reflexes unequal
  • Asymmetrical Moro reflex
  • Asymmetrical tonic neck reflex finding
  • Auropalpebral reflex absent
  • Auropalpebral reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex absent
  • Biceps reflex brisk
  • Biceps reflex delayed
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex finding
  • Biceps reflex inverted
  • Biceps reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Biceps reflexes unequal
  • Bilateral absent plantar response
  • Bilateral equivocal plantar response
  • Bilateral extensor plantar response
  • Blink reflex absent
  • Blink reflex finding
  • Blink reflex finding
  • Blink reflex finding
  • Blink reflex finding
  • Blinking
  • Brisk peripheral reflexes
  • Brisk tendon reflex
  • Brudzinski's sign
  • Bulbocavernosus reflex finding
  • Bulbocavernosus reflex positive
  • Cerebellar ataxia, areflexia, pes cavus, optic atrophy, sensorineural hearing loss syndrome
  • Chaddock's reflex
  • Ciliospinal reflex finding
  • Ciliospinal reflex positive
  • Corneal reflex absent
  • Corneal reflex delayed
  • Corneal reflex finding
  • Corneal reflex finding
  • Corneal reflex finding
  • Corneal reflex finding
  • Corneal reflex finding
  • Corneal reflex finding
  • Cough impulse impaired
  • Cough impulse of mass absent
  • Cough reflex absent
  • Cough reflex finding
  • Cough reflex finding
  • Cremasteric reflex finding
  • Cremasteric reflex finding
  • Cremasteric reflex negative
  • Decreased abdominal reflex
  • Decreased anal reflex
  • Decreased ankle reflex
  • Decreased biceps reflex
  • Decreased blinking
  • Decreased corneal reflex
  • Decreased cremasteric reflex
  • Decreased finger jerk reflex
  • Decreased flexor reflex
  • Decreased jaw reflex
  • Decreased knee reflex
  • Decreased pupillary reflex
  • Decreased reflex
  • Decreased sacral reflex
  • Decreased stretch reflex
  • Decreased supinator reflex
  • Decreased suprapatellar jerk reflex
  • Decreased tendon reflex
  • Decreased triceps reflex
  • Defecation reflex - spurious diarrhea
  • Defecation reflex abnormal - constipated
  • Defecation reflex finding
  • Defecation reflex finding
  • Deficient blink reflex
  • Early-onset myopathy, areflexia, respiratory distress, dysphagia syndrome
  • Equivocal plantar response
  • Equivocal plantar response left
  • Equivocal plantar response right
  • Exaggeration of ankle reflex
  • Exaggeration of biceps reflex
  • Exaggeration of brachioradialis reflex
  • Exaggeration of jaw reflex
  • Exaggeration of knee reflex
  • Exaggeration of suprapatellar jerk
  • Exaggeration of triceps reflex
  • Extensor plantar response finding
  • Extensor plantar response left
  • Extensor plantar response right
  • Eye cornering in direction of sound - finding
  • Eye cornering in direction of sound - finding
  • Eye cornering in direction of sound absent
  • Eye cornering in direction of sound equivocal
  • Eyelash reflex absent
  • Eyelash reflex finding
  • Finding of cough impulse of lump
  • Finger jerk absent
  • Finger jerk brisk
  • Finger jerk delayed
  • Finger jerk finding
  • Finger jerk finding
  • Finger jerk finding
  • Finger jerk finding
  • Finger jerk finding
  • Finger jerk finding
  • Finger jerk inverted
  • Finger jerk present only with reinforcement
  • Fisting reflex absent
  • Fisting reflex equivocal
  • Fisting reflex finding
  • Fisting reflex finding
  • Freezing reflex absent
  • Freezing reflex equivocal
  • Freezing reflex finding
  • Freezing reflex finding
  • Freezing reflex finding
  • Freezing reflex present
  • Galant's reflex absent
  • Galant's reflex equivocal
  • Galant's reflex finding
  • Galant's reflex finding
  • General areflexia
  • Glabella reflex absent
  • Glabella reflex finding
  • Glabella reflex finding
  • Glabella reflex present
  • Hoffman reflex equivocal
  • Hoffman's reflex finding
  • Hoffman's reflex finding
  • Hoffman's reflex positive
  • Horizontal board test
  • Hyperreflexia
  • Increased flexor reflex
  • Increased stretch reflex
  • Jaw reflex absent
  • Jaw reflex brisk
  • Jaw reflex delayed
  • Jaw reflex finding
  • Jaw reflex finding
  • Jaw reflex finding
  • Jaw reflex finding
  • Jaw reflex finding
  • Kernig's sign
  • Knee reflex absent
  • Knee reflex brisk
  • Knee reflex delayed
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex finding
  • Knee reflex inverted
  • Knee reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Knee reflexes unequal
  • Left corneal reflex absent
  • Mass reflex finding
  • Mass reflex present
  • Moro reflex equivocal
  • Moro reflex finding
  • Moro reflex finding
  • Moro reflex finding
  • Moro reflex present
  • Motor response to deep glabella pressure - finding
  • Motor response to deep glabella pressure present
  • Nervous system respiratory control finding
  • Nervous system respiratory control finding
  • Oppenheim's reflex
  • Palmar reflex absent
  • Palmar reflex equivocal
  • Palmar reflex finding
  • Palmar reflex finding
  • Palmomental reflex absent
  • Palmomental reflex equivocal
  • Palmomental reflex finding
  • Palmomental reflex finding
  • Parachute reaction absent
  • Parachute reaction equivocal
  • Parachute reaction present
  • Parachute reflex finding
  • Parachute reflex finding
  • Parachute reflex finding
  • Pharyngeal gag reflex finding
  • Pharyngeal gag reflex negative
  • Placing reaction absent
  • Placing reaction equivocal
  • Placing reaction finding
  • Placing reaction finding
  • Plantar grasp reflex absent
  • Plantar grasp reflex equivocal
  • Plantar grasp reflex finding
  • Plantar grasp reflex finding
  • Positive horizontal board test
  • Primary walking reaction - finding
  • Primary walking reaction - finding
  • Primary walking reaction absent
  • Primary walking reaction equivocal
  • Progressive spinocerebellar ataxia with decreased tendon reflexes
  • Radial reflex absent
  • Radial reflexes unequal
  • Reflex disturbances due to substance use
  • Right corneal reflex absent
  • Rooting reflex absent
  • Rooting reflex equivocal
  • Rooting reflex finding
  • Rooting reflex finding
  • Sacral reflex absent
  • Sacral reflex brisk
  • Sacral reflex delayed
  • Sacral reflex finding
  • Sacral reflex finding
  • Sacral reflex finding
  • Sacral reflex finding
  • Sacral reflex finding
  • Sacral reflex finding
  • Sacral reflex inverted
  • Sacral reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Slow recovery phase of reflex
  • Slow relaxing peripheral reflexes
  • Snout reflex absent
  • Snout reflex equivocal
  • Snout reflex finding
  • Snout reflex finding
  • Snout reflex finding
  • Snout reflex present
  • Stepping reflex absent
  • Stepping reflex equivocal
  • Stepping reflex finding
  • Stepping reflex finding
  • Sucking reflex absent
  • Sucking reflex equivocal
  • Sucking reflex finding
  • Sucking reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex brisk
  • Supinator reflex delayed
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex finding
  • Supinator reflex inverted
  • Supinator reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Suprapatellar jerk abnormal
  • Suprapatellar jerk absent
  • Suprapatellar jerk reflexes unequal
  • Suprapatellar reflex finding
  • Suprapatellar reflex finding
  • Suprapatellar reflex finding
  • Suprapatellar reflex finding
  • Suprapatellar reflex finding
  • Swallowing reflex absent
  • Swallowing reflex equivocal
  • Swallowing reflex finding
  • Swallowing reflex finding
  • Tonic neck reflex absent
  • Tonic neck reflex equivocal
  • Tonic neck reflex finding
  • Tonic neck reflex finding
  • Tonic neck reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex absent
  • Triceps reflex brisk
  • Triceps reflex delayed
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex finding
  • Triceps reflex inverted
  • Triceps reflex present only with reinforcement
  • Triceps reflexes unequal
  • Unequal reflexes
  • Vestibulo-ocular reflex absent
  • Vestibulo-ocular reflex finding

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R29.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • abnormal pupillary reflex (@H57.0*)
    • hyperactive gag reflex (@J39.2*)
    • vasovagal reaction or syncope (@R55*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R29.2 Right Arrow 796.1 Abnormal reflex

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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