R20.9
BillableUnspecified disturbances of skin sensation
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Unspecified or unclear disturbance of skin sensation where the exact nature of the sensory problem is not documented or determined.
Coding Tips
- •Avoid using this code when a more specific R20 code can be determined; query the provider for clarification
- •This is a last-resort code; attempt to obtain more specific documentation before coding
Code Hierarchy
└R20Disturbances of skin sensation└R20.9Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
└R20.9Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation