R18.8 - Other ascites

  • Applicable to Other ascites
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM R18.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of R18.8 - other international versions of ICD10 R18.8 may differ.
  • R18.8 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

 Inclusion Term

  • Ascites NOS
  • Peritoneal effusion (chronic)

The following codes above R18.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to R18.8:

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

Section: R10-R19 Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

Category: R18 Ascites

ascites icd 10
 
laboratory icd 10
 
findings icd 10
 
digestive icd 10
 
clinical icd 10
 
abdomen icd 10
 
abnormal icd 10
 
Billable/Specific Code

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