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R29.70 ⚠ Non-billable

NIHSS score 0-9

ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings

Code
R29.70
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R29.70?
ICD-10-CM code R29.70 represents NIHSS score 0-9. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is R29.70 billable?
No. R29.70 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is R29.70 in?
R29.70 belongs to the Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings chapter (R00–R99) of ICD-10-CM.

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