ICD Code R07-

ICD code R07- is used to indicate pain in the throat and chest, including symptoms such as chest pain, throat pain, and related discomforts that do not have a more specific diagnosis.

1. Presence of chest pain or discomfort

2. Pain localized to the anterior thoracic region

3. Pain not attributable to acute myocardial infarction or other specified cardiac conditions

4. Pain may be described as sharp, dull, pressure-like, or burning

5. May be associated with symptoms such as shortness of breath, palpitations, or anxiety

6. Pain may be exacerbated by movement, respiration, or palpation

7. Absence of clear etiology after initial clinical evaluation

8. Pain may radiate to the neck, back, or upper extremities

9. Duration and severity of pain may vary from mild to severe

10. May occur in the context of underlying non-cardiac conditions such as musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, or pulmonary disorders

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code R07- include:

- 93000 (Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; with interpretation and report)

- 93010 (Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only)

- 71045 (Radiologic examination, chest; single view)

- 71046 (Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views)

- 99202-99215 (Evaluation and Management services, new or established patient office visits)

- 31500 (Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure)

- 92950 (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, manual)

- 36415 (Collection of venous blood by venipuncture)

- 80048, 80053 (Basic or comprehensive metabolic panel)

- 85025 (Complete blood count with automated differential WBC count)

CPT code selection should be based on the specific clinical scenario and provider documentation for ICD code R07-.

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