R09.8 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from R09 Other symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory system

Excludes1 (never code together)

• acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
• respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
• respiratory distress syndrome of newborn (P22.0)
• respiratory failure (J96.-)
• respiratory failure of newborn (P28.5)

Codes under R09.8

• R09.81 Nasal congestion
• R09.82 Postnasal drip
• R09.89 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

Nearby codes

• R09.01 Asphyxia
• R09.02 Hypoxemia
• R09.1 Pleurisy
• R09.2 Respiratory arrest
• R09.3 Abnormal sputum
• R09.8 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems (this code)
• R09.81 Nasal congestion
• R09.82 Postnasal drip
• R09.89 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
• R09.A Foreign body sensation of the circulatory and respiratory system
• R09.A0 Foreign body sensation, unspecified