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
  • R07.1|

    Chest pain on breathing

  • R07.2|

    Precordial pain

  • R07.8|

    Other chest pain

  • R07.81|

    Pleurodynia

  • R07.82|

    Intercostal pain

  • R07.89|

    Other chest pain

  • R07.9|

    Chest pain, unspecified

  • R09|

    Other symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory system

  • R09.0|

    Asphyxia and hypoxemia

  • R09.01|

    Asphyxia

  • R09.02|

    Hypoxemia

  • R09.1|

    Pleurisy

  • R09.2|

    Respiratory arrest

  • R09.3|

    Abnormal sputum

  • R09.8|

    Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

  • R09.81|

    Nasal congestion

  • R09.82|

    Postnasal drip

  • R09.89|

    Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

  • R09.A|

    Foreign body sensation of the circulatory and respiratory system

  • R09.A0|

    Foreign body sensation, unspecified

  • R09.A1|

    Foreign body sensation, nose

  • R09.A2|

    Foreign body sensation, throat

  • R09.A9|

    Foreign body sensation, other site

  • R10|

    Abdominal and pelvic pain

  • R10.0|

    Acute abdomen

  • R10.1|

    Pain localized to upper abdomen

  • R10.10|

    Upper abdominal pain, unspecified

  • R10.11|

    Right upper quadrant pain

  • R10.12|

    Left upper quadrant pain

  • R10.13|

    Epigastric pain

  • R10.2|

    Pelvic and perineal pain

  • R10.20|

    Pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side

  • R10.21|

    Pelvic and perineal pain right side

  • R10.22|

    Pelvic and perineal pain left side

  • R10.23|

    Pelvic and perineal pain bilateral

  • R10.24|

    Suprapubic pain

  • R10.3|

    Pain localized to other parts of lower abdomen

  • R10.30|

    Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

  • R10.31|

    Right lower quadrant pain

  • R10.32|

    Left lower quadrant pain

  • R10.33|

    Periumbilical pain

  • R10.8|

    Other abdominal pain

  • R10.81|

    Abdominal tenderness

  • R10.811|

    Right upper quadrant abdominal tenderness

  • R10.812|

    Left upper quadrant abdominal tenderness

  • R10.813|

    Right lower quadrant abdominal tenderness

  • R10.814|

    Left lower quadrant abdominal tenderness

  • R10.815|

    Periumbilic abdominal tenderness

  • R10.816|

    Epigastric abdominal tenderness

  • R10.817|

    Generalized abdominal tenderness

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