ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 R10.8A9

Billable / Specific

Flank tenderness, unspecified

R10
Block
1
Synonyms
17
LCDs
3
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM R10.8A9

ICD-10-CM code R10.8A9 represents Flank tenderness, unspecified. This is a billable/specific code in the Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Findings chapter (block R10). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM R10.8A9 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under R10.8A9. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Flank tenderness NOS

Medicare LCD Coverage for R10.8A9

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list R10.8A9 as a covered diagnosis.

17 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 17 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74170 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74177 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74160 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74178 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74150 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72194 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74176 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72192 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72193 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lab: Bladder/Urothelial Tumor Markers
Article ID: 55028, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 60 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 88120 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing R10.8A9.

3 policies

3 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Lab: Bladder/Urothelial Tumor Markers
Policy ID: ART-55028
Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Policy ID: ART-56421
Billing and Coding: Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
Policy ID: ART-56580

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with R10.8A9

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for R10.8A9

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

ICD-10 R10.8A9, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code R10.8A9 billable? +

Yes, R10.8A9 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to R10.8A9? +

ICD-10 R10.8A9 includes: Flank tenderness NOS.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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