R16
Header — not billableHepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
The ICD-10 code for hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified is R16.
R16 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- R10Abdominal and pelvic painnon-billable header
- R11Nausea and vomitingnon-billable header
- R12Heartburn
- R13Aphagia and dysphagianon-billable header
- R14Flatulence and related conditionsnon-billable header
- R15Fecal incontinencenon-billable header
- R17Unspecified jaundice
- R18Ascitesnon-billable header
- R19Other symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomennon-billable header
- R16Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header