Diagnosis Code

R43.2 PARAGEUSIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R43.2

Short Description: Parageusia

Long Description: Parageusia

The code R43.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
      • Disturbances of smell and taste (R43)
        • R43.2 Parageusia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormal taste in mouth
  • Disorder of taste
  • Loss of taste
  • Primary acid taste disorder
  • Primary taste disorder
  • Secondary salt taste disorder
  • Secondary taste disorder
  • Taste sense altered
  • Taste-blindness
  • Unpleasant taste in mouth

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R43.2 Right Arrow 781.1 Smell & taste disturb

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
R43 Disturbances of smell and taste
R43.0 Anosmia
R43.1 Parosmia
R43.8 Other disturbances of smell and taste
R43.9 Unspecified disturbances of smell and taste


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