Is R40.2244 a billable code?
Yes. R40.2244 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
R40.2244: Coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation, 24 hours or more after hospital admission
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
R40.2244 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation, 24 hours or more after hospital admission. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in R40.224 Coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation
- R40.2240Coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation, unspecified time
- R40.2241Coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation, in the field [EMT or ambulance]
- R40.2242Coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation, at arrival to emergency department
- R40.2243Coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation, at hospital admission
R40.2244 questions
What does R40.2244 mean?
R40.2244 is the ICD-10-CM code for Coma scale, best verbal response, confused conversation, 24 hours or more after hospital admission. It is in chapter 18, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.