ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Chest CT(R93.1, R93.89)
This diagnosis requires careful attention to:
Patient presented with [symptoms]. Chest CT scan revealed [specific abnormal findings].
Chest CT scan performed due to [clinical reason]. Abnormal findings include [specific findings].
Yes, these codes can be used for incidental findings on a chest CT scan that are not related to the patient's current illness.
These codes should be used when there are abnormal findings on a chest CT scan, regardless of the presence of symptoms.
