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R07.0

Pain in throat

Billable

Code Hierarchy

R07R07.0

Chapter: 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

Section: R00-R09 - Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with R07.0

  • J31.2 - chronic sore throat (J31.2)
  • J02.9 - sore throat (acute) NOS (J02.9)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • dysphagia (R13.1-)
  • M54.2 - pain in neck (M54.2)

Related Codes

R07.1Billable

Chest pain on breathing

R07.2Billable

Precordial pain

R07.8Category

Other chest pain

R07.9Billable

Chest pain, unspecified

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