R78.0 - Finding of alcohol in blood

  • Applicable to Finding of alcohol in blood
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM R78.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of R78.0 - other international versions of ICD10 R78.0 may differ.
  • R78.0 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Code Additional Code

  • external cause code (Y90.-), for detail regarding alcohol level.

The following codes above R78.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to R78.0:

Chapter: R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

Section: R70-R79 Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis

Category: R78 Findings of drugs and other substances, not normally found in blood

   
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