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R20.2 – Paresthesia of skin

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

acroparesthesia (I73.8)

Applicable To

Formication
Pins and needles
Tingling skin

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Disturbance of skin sensation

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH MCC
OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC
OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Disturbance (s) See also Disease
sensation NEC (cold) (heat) (localization) (tactile discrimination) (texture) (vibratory) R20.9
skin R20.9
paresthesia R20.2
Formication R20.2
Hemiparesthesia R20.2
Paresthesia See also Disturbance, sensation, skin R20.2
Pins and needles R20.2
Prickling sensation (skin) R20.2
Sensation
prickling (skin) R20.2
tingling (skin) R20.2
Tingling sensation (skin) R20.2

Sibling Codes

Anesthesia of skin
Hypoesthesia of skin
Hyperesthesia
Other disturbances of skin sensation
Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation

Parent Sibling Codes

Disturbances of skin sensation
Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Localized swelling, mass and lump of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Other skin changes
Abnormal involuntary movements
Abnormalities of gait and mobility
Other lack of coordination
Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

View in Tabular

Code Title
R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R20-R23 Symptoms and signs involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue (R20-R23)
R20 Disturbances of skin sensation
R20.2 Paresthesia of skin
Type 1 Excludes
acroparesthesia (I73.8)

Applicable to
Formication
Pins and needles
Tingling skin