Diagnosis Code

R70 ELEV ERYTHRO SEDIM AND ABNORMALITY OF PLASMA VISCOSITY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R70

Short Description: Elev erythro sedim and abnormality of plasma viscosity

Long Description: Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate and abnormality of plasma viscosity

The code R70 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis (R70-R79)
      • Elev erythro sedim and abnormality of plasma viscosity (R70)
        • R70 Elev erythro sedim and abnormality of plasma viscosity

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R70.0 Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
R70.1 Abnormal plasma viscosity


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