ICD-10-CM Code R47
Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code R47 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of R47 that describes the diagnosis 'speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified' in more detail.
- R47 Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified NON-BILLABLE
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- R47.01 Aphasia BILLABLE
- R47.02 Dysphasia BILLABLE
- BILLABLE R47.1 Dysarthria and anarthria
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- R47.81 Slurred speech BILLABLE
- R47.82 Fluency disorder in conditions classified elsewhere BILLABLE
- R47.89 Other speech disturbances BILLABLE
- BILLABLE R47.9 Unspecified speech disturbances
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Coding Notes for R47 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Autism - instead, use code F84.0
- Cluttering - instead, use code F80.81
- Specific developmental disorders of speech and language - instead, use code F80.-
- Stuttering - instead, use code F80.81
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R47 - Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R47. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.