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R40.223Coma scale, best verbal response, inappropriate words

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Section	Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
Parent code	R40.22 — Coma scale, best verbal response
Requires 7th character	Yes

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Coma scale verbal score of 3
Inappropriate crying or screaming (< 2 years of age)
Screaming (2-5 years of age)

Subcategories (5)

R40.2230 Coma scale, best verb, inappropriate words, unsp time
R40.2231 Coma scale, best verb, inappropriate words, in the field
R40.2232 Coma scale, best verbal response, inappropriate words, EMR
R40.2233 Coma scale, best verbal response, inappropriate words, admit
R40.2234 Coma scale, best verb, inappropriate words, 24+hrs

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