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R29.810

Facial weakness

Billable

Code Hierarchy

R29R29.8R29.81R29.810

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

Section: R25-R29 - Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

Facial droop

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with R29.810

G51.0 - Bell's palsy (G51.0)
facial weakness following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -92)

Related Codes

R29.818Billable

Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

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