R85.5
Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where R85.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- R85 Parent Abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
- R85.5 This code Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
abnormal findings in peritoneal fluid
Inherited from R85 — Abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Includes
abnormal findings in saliva
Inherited from R85 — Abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Inclusion Terms
Positive culture findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Version History
How R85.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentAbnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedAbnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Related Codes
Other codes under R85
- R85.0 Abnormal level of enzymes in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity Billable
- R85.1 Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity Billable
- R85.2 Abnormal level of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity Billable
- R85.3 Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity Billable
- R85.4 Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity Billable
- R85.6 Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
- R85.7 Abnormal histological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity Billable
- R85.8 Other abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
- R85.9 Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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