ICD10BillableValid for clinical use

ICD-10 Code R93.89: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

R93.89 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
block
R90-R94Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis
category
R93Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other body structures
category
R93.8Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
currentR93.8

Official coding notes

Inclusion terms
  • Abnormal finding by radioisotope localization of placenta
  • Abnormal radiological finding in skin and subcutaneous tissue
  • Mediastinal shift

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

General Physician

Coverage-related procedures and services

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Source: CMS coverage guidance

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeR93.89
SystemICD10
Display nameAbnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
ChapterSymptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
BlockAbnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalitiesAbnormal, abnormality, abnormalitiesAbnormal, abnormality, abnormalitiesAbnormal, abnormality, abnormalitiesAbnormal, abnormality, abnormalitiesFindings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosisFindings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosisFindings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosisFindings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosisFindings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosisFindings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosisMediastinal shift
See also
Abnormal, diagnostic imaging

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