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Category · FY2027

R60 Edema, not elsewhere classified

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R60 is not billable. The category heads 3 billable codes in FY2027: the 3 codes directly below it.

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Where it sits

  1. Chapter 18 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  2. R50-R69 General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
  3. R60 Edema, not elsewhere classified
Billable codes
3
Subdivisions
3
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
11

Codes in R60

  1. R60.0
    Localized edema
    Billable
  2. R60.1
    Generalized edema
    Billable
    Excludes2 1

    Excludes2

    • nutritional edema (E40-E46) E40 E46
  3. R60.9
    Edema, unspecified
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Fluid retention NOS

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At R60

Excludes1

  • angioneurotic edema (T78.3) T78.3
  • ascites (R18.-) R18
  • cerebral edema (G93.6) G93.6
  • cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0) P11.0
  • edema of larynx (J38.4) J38.4
  • edema of nasopharynx (J39.2) J39.2
  • edema of pharynx (J39.2) J39.2
  • gestational edema (O12.0-) O12.0
  • hereditary edema (Q82.0) Q82.0
  • hydrops fetalis NOS (P83.2) P83.2
  • hydrothorax (J94.8) J94.8
  • newborn edema (P83.3) P83.3
  • pulmonary edema (J81.-) J81

Notes that also apply

Chapter 18 instructions (Notes 9, Excludes2 4): printed on the chapter 18 page.

Index entries

  • Anasarca → R60.1
  • Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic) → R60.9
  • Hydrops → R60.9
  • Pitting → R60.9
  • Swelling (of) → R60.9
  • Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic)legs → R60.0
  • Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic)localized → R60.0
  • Pittinglip → R60.0
  • Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic)generalized → R60.1
  • Fluidretention → R60.9
  • Retentionfluid → R60.9

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