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R47.82

Fluency disorder in conditions classified elsewhere

Billable

Code Hierarchy

R47R47.8R47.82

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

Section: R47-R49 - Symptoms and signs involving speech and voice

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Stuttering in conditions classified elsewhere

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with R47.82

  • F98.5 - adult onset fluency disorder (F98.5)
  • F80.81 - childhood onset fluency disorder (F80.81)
  • fluency disorder (stuttering) following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -23)

Code First

  • underlying disease or condition, such as:
  • Parkinson's disease (G20.-)

Related Codes

R47.81Billable

Slurred speech

R47.89Billable

Other speech disturbances

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