R40.223 Coma scale, best verbal response, inappropriate words

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Coma scale verbal score of 3
Inappropriate crying or screaming (< 2 years of age)
Screaming (2-5 years of age)

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R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R40-R46 Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
R40 Somnolence, stupor and coma
R40.2 Coma
R40.22 Coma scale, best verbal response
R40.223 Coma scale, best verbal response, inappropriate words
Applicable to
Coma scale verbal score of 3
Inappropriate crying or screaming (< 2 years of age)
Screaming (2-5 years of age)