Diagnosis Code

R47.01 APHASIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R47.01

Short Description: Aphasia

Long Description: Aphasia

The code R47.01 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving speech and voice (R47-R49)
      • Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified (R47)
        • R47.01 Aphasia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Anomic aphasia
  • Aphasia
  • Aphasia due to brain damage
  • Aphasia, agnosia, dyslexia AND/OR apraxia
  • Associative aphasia
  • Atypical progressive supranuclear palsy syndrome
  • Combined aphasia
  • Commissural aphasia
  • Complete aphasia
  • Conduction aphasia
  • Functional aphasia
  • Gibberish aphasia
  • Global aphasia
  • Graphomotor aphasia
  • Intellectual aphasia
  • Language disorder associated with thought disorder
  • Motor aphasia
  • Mutism
  • Paragrammatism
  • Parieto-occipital aphasia
  • Pathematic aphasia
  • Posttraumatic aphasia
  • Post-traumatic mutism
  • Progressive supranuclear palsy
  • Progressive supranuclear palsy progressive non fluent aphasia
  • Semantic aphasia
  • Subcortical aphasia
  • Supranuclear gaze palsy
  • Supranuclear paralysis
  • Syntactical aphasia
  • Temporal lobe aphasia
  • Transcortical aphasia

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R47.01 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • aphasia following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -20)
    • progressive isolated aphasia (@G31.01*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R47.01 Right Arrow 784.3 Aphasia

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
R47 Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified
R47.0 Dysphasia and aphasia
R47.02 Dysphasia
R47.1 Dysarthria and anarthria
R47.8 Other speech disturbances
R47.81 Slurred speech
R47.82 Fluency disorder in conditions classified elsewhere
R47.89 Other speech disturbances
R47.9 Unspecified speech disturbances


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