R47.8
Non-billableOther speech disturbances
R47.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other speech disturbances. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as R47.81 for billing.
R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •dysarthria following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -28)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code R47.8?
- R47.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other speech disturbances". It falls under R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
- Is R47.8 a billable code?
- No — R47.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as R47.81) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of R47.8?
- R47.8 has 3 more specific child codes, including R47.81, R47.82, R47.89.
- What is excluded from R47.8?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): dysarthria following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -28).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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