R05 Non-Billable Code
Cough
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Effective To: 09/30/2021
Chapter Classification
Chapter 18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Section Detail
R00-R09
Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems (R00-R09)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- paroxysmal cough due to Bordetella pertussis (A37.0-)
- smoker's cough (J41.0)
excludes2
- cough with hemorrhage (R04.2)
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