R00.1
Billable

Bradycardia, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Bradycardia, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM R00.1 is the diagnosis code for Bradycardia, unspecified. This code falls under the section "Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems" within Chapter 18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for R00.1

✅ This Code Includes

  • Sinoatrial bradycardia
  • Sinus bradycardia
  • Slow heart beat
  • Vagal bradycardia

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as R00.1. They are mutually exclusive:

  • neonatal bradycardia (P29.12)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where R00.1 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is R00.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, R00.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does R00.1 mean?

R00.1 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Bradycardia, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of R00.1?

The parent code of R00.1 is R00 ("Abnormalities of heart beat"). R00.1 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is R00.1 in?

R00.1 is located in Section R00-R09 — "Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use R00.1?

Use R00.1 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Bradycardia, unspecified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Bradycardia, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Bradycardia, unspecified is R00.1.

Can R00.1 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, R00.1 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is R00.1 in?

R00.1 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from R00.1?

Type 1 Excludes for R00.1 include: neonatal bradycardia (P29.12).

Is R00.1 valid for 2026?

Yes, R00.1 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
R00.1
Bradycardia, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R00-R09 — Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
2026 ICD-10-CM