R06.5 - Mouth breathing
The ICD 10 Code for Mouth breathing is listed as R06.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | R06.5
|
| Description: | Mouth breathing
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| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
154 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Mcc
155 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Cc 156 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) |
| Block | Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems (R00-R09) |
| Parent | R06 - Abnormalities of breathing |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 784.99 - Other symptoms involving head and neck (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of R06.5: | |
| R06.0 - Dyspnea | |
| R06.1 - Stridor | |
| R06.2 - Wheezing | |
| R06.3 - Periodic breathing | |
| R06.4 - Hyperventilation | |
| R06.6 - Hiccough | |
| R06.7 - Sneezing | |
| R06.8 - Other abnormalities of breathing | |
| R06.9 - Unspecified abnormalities of breathing | |