Chapter 18

R00–R99: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings

Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter 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)
Internal Codes
  • R00.0|

    Tachycardia, unspecified

  • R00.1|

    Bradycardia, unspecified

  • R00.2|

    Palpitations

  • R00.8|

    Other abnormalities of heart beat

  • R00.9|

    Unspecified abnormalities of heart beat

  • R01.0|

    Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

  • R01.1|

    Cardiac murmur, unspecified

  • R01.2|

    Other cardiac sounds

  • R03.0|

    Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

  • R03.1|

    Nonspecific low blood-pressure reading

  • R04.0|

    Epistaxis

  • R04.1|

    Hemorrhage from throat

  • R04.2|

    Hemoptysis

  • R04.81|

    Acute idiopathic pulmonary hemorrhage in infants

  • R04.89|

    Hemorrhage from other sites in respiratory passages

  • R04.9|

    Hemorrhage from respiratory passages, unspecified

  • R05.1|

    Acute cough

  • R05.2|

    Subacute cough

  • R05.3|

    Chronic cough

  • R05.4|

    Cough syncope

  • R05.8|

    Other specified cough

  • R05.9|

    Cough, unspecified

  • R06.00|

    Dyspnea, unspecified

  • R06.01|

    Orthopnea

  • R06.02|

    Shortness of breath

  • R06.03|

    Acute respiratory distress

  • R06.09|

    Other forms of dyspnea

  • R06.1|

    Stridor

  • R06.2|

    Wheezing

  • R06.3|

    Periodic breathing

  • R06.4|

    Hyperventilation

  • R06.5|

    Mouth breathing

  • R06.6|

    Hiccough

  • R06.7|

    Sneezing

  • R06.81|

    Apnea, not elsewhere classified

  • R06.82|

    Tachypnea, not elsewhere classified

  • R06.83|

    Snoring

  • R06.89|

    Other abnormalities of breathing

  • R06.9|

    Unspecified abnormalities of breathing

  • R07.0|

    Pain in throat

  • R07.1|

    Chest pain on breathing

  • R07.2|

    Precordial pain

  • R07.81|

    Pleurodynia

  • R07.82|

    Intercostal pain

  • R07.89|

    Other chest pain

  • R07.9|

    Chest pain, unspecified

  • R09.01|

    Asphyxia

  • R09.02|

    Hypoxemia

  • R09.1|

    Pleurisy

  • R09.2|

    Respiratory arrest

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