ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for R42
Dizziness and giddiness
Coding Notes & Guidelines for R42
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- vertiginous syndromes (H81.-)
- vertigo from infrasound (T75.23)
Inclusion Terms
- Light-headedness
- Vertigo NOS
About ICD-10-CM Code R42 (Dizziness and giddiness)
ICD-10-CM code R42 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 R42 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about R42 - Dizziness and giddiness. 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 Dizziness and giddiness.