ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for R70
Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate and abnormality of plasma viscosity
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for R70):
About ICD-10-CM Code R70 (Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate and abnormality of plasma viscosity)
ICD-10-CM code R70 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 R70 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about R70 - Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate and abnormality of plasma viscosity. 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 Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate and abnormality of plasma viscosity.