ICD Code R45-
ICD code R45- is used to classify symptoms and signs involving emotional state, such as nervousness, anger, or mood changes.
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What is ICD diagnosis code R45-
ICD code R45- is used to identify symptoms and signs involving emotional state, such as nervousness, anger, emotional lability, and other mood-related symptoms.
When to use ICD code R45-
1. Presence of emotional symptoms such as irritability, anger, or mood swings not attributable to a specific mental disorder
2. Observed behavioral disturbances including impulsivity, agitation, or restlessness
3. Evidence of emotional lability or inappropriate emotional responses
4. Symptoms of emotional distress that impact social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning
5. Manifestation of emotional or behavioral symptoms that are not better explained by a physical condition, substance use, or another psychiatric diagnosis
6. Documentation of the duration, frequency, and severity of the emotional or behavioral symptoms
7. Exclusion of underlying medical or neurological causes for the observed symptoms
Billable CPT codes for ICD code R45-
Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code R45- include:
90791, 90792, 90832, 90834, 90837, 90839, 90840, 90846, 90847, 96130, 96131, 96136, 96137, 96138, 96139, 99202-99205, 99212-99215
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