Diagnosis Code

R89 ABNORMAL FINDINGS IN SPECIMENS FROM OTH ORG/TISS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R89

Short Description: Abnormal findings in specimens from oth org/tiss

Long Description: Abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

The code R89 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 other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis (R83-R89)
      • Abnormal findings in specimens from oth org/tiss (R89)
        • R89 Abnormal findings in specimens from oth org/tiss

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R89 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • abnormal findings in nipple discharge
    • abnormal findings in synovial fluid
    • abnormal findings in wound secretions

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R89.0 Abnormal level of enzymes in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.1 Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.2 Abnormal level of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.3 Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.4 Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.6 Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.7 Abnormal histological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.8 Other abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
R89.9 Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues


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