R06 Non-Billable Code
Abnormalities of breathing
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
- acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
- respiratory arrest (R09.2)
- respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
- respiratory distress syndrome of newborn (P22.-)
- respiratory failure (J96.-)
- respiratory failure of newborn (P28.5)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- R06.0 - Dyspnea
- R06.1 - Stridor Billable
- R06.2 - Wheezing Billable
- R06.3 - Periodic breathing Billable
- R06.4 - Hyperventilation Billable
- R06.5 - Mouth breathing Billable
- R06.6 - Hiccough Billable
- R06.7 - Sneezing Billable
- R06.8 - Other abnormalities of breathing
- R06.9 - Unspecified abnormalities of breathing Billable
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