R06.09 Other forms of dyspnea
Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.
Applies from R06 Abnormalities of breathing
Excludes1 (never code together)
- acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
- respiratory arrest (R09.2)
- respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
- respiratory distress syndrome of newborn (P22.-)
- respiratory failure (J96.-)
- respiratory failure of newborn (P28.5)
Applies from R06.0 Dyspnea
Excludes1 (never code together)
- tachypnea NOS (R06.82)
- transient tachypnea of newborn (P22.1)
MS-DRG index
Defines the logic of DRG(s) 204 in MDC 04.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)
786.09 Other respiratory abnormalities (approximate)
Code annotations containing back-references to R06.09
Back-references to R06
- Code Also:
E20.810 Autosomal dominant hypocalcemia ("respiratory distress (J80, R06.-)")
Diagnosis Index entries for R06.09
- Distress › respiratory (adult) (child) › specified type NEC
- Dyspnea (nocturnal) (paroxysmal) › specified type NEC
Nearby codes