R99 Ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Death (unexplained) NOS
Unspecified cause of mortality

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Death (cause unknown) (of) (unexplained) (unspecified cause) R99
Syndrome See also Disease

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Code Title
R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R99-R99 Ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality (R99)
R99 Ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality
Applicable to
Death (unexplained) NOS
Unspecified cause of mortality