R75
Billable

Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

Billable / Specific Code

What is Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]?

ICD-10-CM R75 is the diagnosis code for Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]. This code falls under the section "Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis" 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 R75

✅ This Code Includes

  • Nonconclusive HIV-test finding in infants

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as R75. They are mutually exclusive:

  • asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where R75 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is R75 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, R75 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does R75 mean?

R75 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is R75 in?

R75 is located in Section R70-R79 — "Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use R75?

Use R75 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]" 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 Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]?

The ICD-10-CM code for Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] is R75.

Can R75 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, R75 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is R75 in?

R75 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from R75?

Type 1 Excludes for R75 include: asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21); human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20).

Is R75 valid for 2026?

Yes, R75 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
R75
Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Billable / Specific Code
18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R70-R79 — Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis
2026 ICD-10-CM