R05.9 – Cough, unspecified
Learn about the R05.9 ICD-10-CM code for cough, unspecified through this guide.
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You use R05.9 only when the clinical information is unavailable or unknown and the symptom doesn’t indicate any other code.
Yes, R05.9 is a billable diagnosis code. It can be used for reimbursements.
The diagnosis code R05.9 refers to cough, unspecified, wherein the patient has a cough, but the source and clinical information on the patient’s condition are unknown or unavailable.
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