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R29.8

Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

  • R29.81 Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system (also a header)
  • R29.89 Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system (also a header)

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
R29.0 Tetany Valid
R29.1 Meningismus Valid
R29.2 Abnormal reflex Valid
R29.3 Abnormal posture Valid
R29.4 Clicking hip Valid
R29.5 Transient paralysis Valid
R29.6 Repeated falls Valid
R29.7 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score Not billable
R29.9 Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems Not billable