R94.8
Billable

Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems

Billable / Specific Code

What is Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems?

ICD-10-CM R94.8 is the diagnosis code for Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems. This code falls under the section "Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, 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

Coding Guidelines for R94.8

✅ This Code Includes

  • Abnormal basal metabolic rate [BMR]
  • Abnormal bladder function test
  • Abnormal splenic function test

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where R94.8 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is R94.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, R94.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does R94.8 mean?

R94.8 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of R94.8?

The parent code of R94.8 is R94 ("Abnormal results of function studies"). R94.8 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is R94.8 in?

R94.8 is located in Section R90-R94 — "Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use R94.8?

Use R94.8 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems" 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 Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems?

The ICD-10-CM code for Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems is R94.8.

Can R94.8 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, R94.8 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is R94.8 in?

R94.8 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is R94.8 valid for 2026?

Yes, R94.8 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
R94.8
Abnormal results of function studies of other organs and systems
Billable / Specific Code
18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R90-R94 — Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis
2026 ICD-10-CM