R48.2

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Apraxia

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

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❌ Excludes1

direct

These codes are mutually exclusive. Never code them together.

  • apraxia following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -90)

❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • specific developmental disorders of scholastic skills (F81.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code R48.2 represents apraxia. This code falls under the Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that R48.2 has 2 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code R48.2?

ICD-10-CM code R48.2 is "Apraxia". It belongs to the category: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99).

Is R48.2 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, R48.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with R48.2?

R48.2 has 2 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Related Codes in R48

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

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Code Information

CodeR48.2
BillableYes
ParentR48
CategorySymptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)