R44 ICD-10-CM Code: Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
R44Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where R44 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 cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
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Category R44
Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
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Code R44
Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
Codes under R44
R44 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for R44.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for R44.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for R44.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- alcoholic hallucinations (F10.151, F10.251, F10.951)
- hallucinations in drug psychosis (F11-F19 with fifth to sixth characters 51)
- hallucinations in mood disorders with psychotic symptoms (F30.2, F31.5, F32.3, F33.3)
- hallucinations in schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
- disturbances of skin sensation (R20.-)
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 R44 mean?
R44 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions.”
Is R44 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. R44 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 R44 located in ICD-10-CM?
R44 is listed in Chapter 18, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99), within Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46) (R40–R46), under category R44, Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions.
What coding notes are listed for R44?
No inclusion terms are listed for R44 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: alcoholic hallucinations (F10.151, F10.251, F10.951); hallucinations in drug psychosis (F11-F19 with fifth to sixth characters 51); hallucinations in mood disorders with psychotic symptoms (F30.2, F31.5, F32.3, F33.3); hallucinations in schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29). Excludes2 notes: disturbances of skin sensation (R20.-).