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

ICD-10 R84.8

Billable / Specific

Other abnormal findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

R84
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Synonyms
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Payer Policies
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Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM R84.8

ICD-10-CM code R84.8 represents Other abnormal findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax. This is a billable/specific code in the Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Findings chapter (block R84). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM R84.8 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under R84.8. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Abnormal chromosomal findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

Medicare LCD Coverage for R84.8

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list R84.8 as a covered diagnosis.

10 LCDs

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CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81227 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0076U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0070U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0075U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0071U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0074U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0073U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81225 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81226 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Article ID: 57174, Effective: , 519 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0072U →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing R84.8.

1 policies

1 Medicare

Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
Policy ID: ART-57174

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with R84.8

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

No procedure linkages on file for R84.8

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.

Convert R84.8 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
R84.8 7929 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

Codes Adjacent To R84.8

Other codes in section R83-R89 (Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis).

R83 Abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid (non-billable) R83.0 Abnormal level of enzymes in cerebrospinal fluid R83.1 Abnormal level of hormones in cerebrospinal fluid R83.2 Abnormal level of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances in cerebrospinal fluid R83.3 Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in cerebrospinal fluid R83.4 Abnormal immunological findings in cerebrospinal fluid R83.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in cerebrospinal fluid R83.6 Abnormal cytological findings in cerebrospinal fluid R83.8 Other abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid R83.9 Unspecified abnormal finding in cerebrospinal fluid R84 Abnormal findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax (non-billable) R84.0 Abnormal level of enzymes in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.1 Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.2 Abnormal level of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.3 Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.4 Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.6 Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.7 Abnormal histological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax R84.9 Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

ICD-10 R84.8, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code R84.8 billable? +

Yes, R84.8 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 R84.8? +

ICD-10 R84.8 includes: Abnormal chromosomal findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax.

What ICD-9 codes does R84.8 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, R84.8 maps to ICD-9 codes: 7929. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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