R20 Disturbances of skin sensation

Non-billable header with 6 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• dissociative anesthesia and sensory loss (F44.6)
• psychogenic disturbances (F45.8)

Applies from R20 Disturbances of skin sensation

Excludes1 (never code together)

• dissociative anesthesia and sensory loss (F44.6)
• psychogenic disturbances (F45.8)

Codes under R20

• R20.0 Anesthesia of skin
• R20.1 Hypoesthesia of skin
• R20.2 Paresthesia of skin
• R20.3 Hyperesthesia
• R20.8 Other disturbances of skin sensation
• R20.9 Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation

Code annotations containing back-references to R20

Back-references to R20

• Type 2 Excludes: R44 Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions ("disturbances of skin sensation (R20.-)")

Back-references to R20

• Type 2 Excludes: R44 Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions ("disturbances of skin sensation (R20.-)")

Nearby codes

• R20 Disturbances of skin sensation (this code)
• R20.0 Anesthesia of skin
• R20.1 Hypoesthesia of skin
• R20.2 Paresthesia of skin
• R20.3 Hyperesthesia
• R20.8 Other disturbances of skin sensation