R90 ICD-10-CM Code: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Official description

R90

Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Where R90 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 18

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

  2. 2

    Section

    Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis (R90-R94)

  3. 3

    Category R90

    Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

  4. 4

    Code R90

    Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

Codes under R90

R90 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 R90.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for R90.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for R90.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for R90.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for R90.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code R90 mean?

R90 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system.”

Is R90 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. R90 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 R90 located in ICD-10-CM?

R90 is listed in Chapter 18, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99), within Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis (R90-R94) (R90–R94), under category R90, Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system.

What coding notes are listed for R90?

No inclusion terms are listed for R90 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.