R39.85

Non-billable

Costovertebral (angle) tenderness

R39.85 is the ICD-10-CM code for Costovertebral (angle) tenderness. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as R39.851 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
R00-R99
Parent
R39.8
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2 — not included here

  • abdominal and pelvic pain (R10.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R39.85?
R39.85 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Costovertebral (angle) tenderness". It falls under R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
Is R39.85 a billable code?
No — R39.85 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as R39.851) for billing.
What are the subcodes of R39.85?
R39.85 has 4 more specific child codes, including R39.851, R39.852, R39.853.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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