R29.70 NIHSS score 0-9

Non-billable header with 10 child codes.

Applies from R29.7 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score

Code first

• the type of cerebral infarction (I63.-)

Codes under R29.70

• R29.700 NIHSS score 0
• R29.701 NIHSS score 1
• R29.702 NIHSS score 2
• R29.703 NIHSS score 3
• R29.704 NIHSS score 4
• R29.705 NIHSS score 5
• R29.706 NIHSS score 6
• R29.707 NIHSS score 7
• R29.708 NIHSS score 8
• R29.709 NIHSS score 9

Code annotations containing back-references to R29.70

Back-references to R29.7

• Use Additional: I60 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage ("code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)")
• Use Additional: I61 Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage ("code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)")
• Use Additional: I62 Other and unspecified nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage ("code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)")
• Use Additional: I63 Cerebral infarction ("code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)")

Nearby codes

• R29.3 Abnormal posture
• R29.4 Clicking hip
• R29.5 Transient paralysis
• R29.6 Repeated falls
• R29.7 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score
• R29.70 NIHSS score 0-9 (this code)
• R29.700 NIHSS score 0
• R29.701 NIHSS score 1
• R29.702 NIHSS score 2
• R29.703 NIHSS score 3
• R29.704 NIHSS score 4