ICD-10-CM R49: Voice and resonance disorders

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for R49

Voice and resonance disorders

Coding Notes & Guidelines for R49

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

psychogenic voice and resonance disorders (F44.4)

Inclusion Terms

Hoarseness

Inclusion Terms

Loss of voice

Inclusion Terms
  • Change in voice NOS
  • Resonance disorder NOS

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for R49):

R49.0 - Dysphonia R49.1 - Aphonia R49.2 - Hypernasality and hyponasality R49.21 - Hypernasality R49.22 - Hyponasality R49.8 - Other voice and resonance disorders R49.9 - Unspecified voice and resonance disorder

About ICD-10-CM Code R49 (Voice and resonance disorders)

ICD-10-CM code R49 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 R49 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about R49 - Voice and resonance disorders. 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 Voice and resonance disorders.