ICD-10-CM R29.742: NIHSS score 42

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About ICD-10-CM Code R29.742 (NIHSS score 42)

ICD-10-CM code R29.742 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM R29.742 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about R29.742 - NIHSS score 42. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like NIHSS score 42.