R25-R29

Non-Billable
ChapterR00–R99
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Official Description

Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (R00-R99).

CH18 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
  • signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R25-R29Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)Not billable
R25Abnormal involuntary movementsSubcodes
R26Abnormalities of gait and mobilitySubcodes
R27Other lack of coordinationSubcodes
R29Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systemsSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to R25-R29:

chapterCH18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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