R29 ICD-10-CM Code: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
R29Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where R29 sits
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Chapter 18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
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Section
Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
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Category R29
Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
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Code R29
Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
Codes under R29
R29 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
R29.0TetanyR29.1MeningismusR29.2Abnormal reflexR29.3Abnormal postureR29.4Clicking hipR29.5Transient paralysisR29.6Repeated fallsR29.7National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) scoreR29.8Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systemsR29.9Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systemsNotes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for R29.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for R29.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for R29.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for R29.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for R29.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code R29 mean?
R29 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems.”
Is R29 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. R29 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is R29 located in ICD-10-CM?
R29 is listed in Chapter 18, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99), within Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29) (R25–R29), under category R29, Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems.
What coding notes are listed for R29?
No inclusion terms are listed for R29 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.