R70.0Billable
Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
- Chapter
- 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
- Category
- R70
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category R70
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code R70.0?
R70.0 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
Is R70.0 a billable code?
Yes. R70.0 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is R70.0 in?
R70.0 falls under Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
When did R70.0 become effective?
R70.0 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to R70.0?
R70.0 belongs to category R70, which includes 2 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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