R78.79 - Finding of abnormal level of heavy metals in blood
The ICD 10 Code for Finding of abnormal level of heavy metals in blood is listed as R78.79.
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: | R78.79
|
| Description: | Finding of abnormal level of heavy metals in blood |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
947 - Signs & Symptoms W Mcc
948 - Signs & Symptoms W/o Mcc |
| Chapter | Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) |
| Block | Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis (R70-R79) |
| Parent | R78.7 - Finding of abnormal level of heavy metals in blood |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 790.6 - Other abnormal blood chemistry (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of R78.79: | |
| R78.71 - Abnormal lead level in blood | |