R47.0

Non-billable

Dysphasia and aphasia

R47.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Dysphasia and aphasia. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as R47.01 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
R00-R99
Parent
R47
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

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

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is aphasia? Aphasia is a language disorder that makes it hard for you to read, write, and say what you mean to say. Sometimes it makes it hard to understand what other people are saying, too. Aphasia is not a disease. It's a symptom of damage to the parts of the brain that control language. The signs of aphasia depend on which part of the brain is damaged. There are four main types of aphasia: Expressive…

Read more about Aphasia at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

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Medications indicated for this condition

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R47.0?
R47.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Dysphasia and aphasia". It falls under R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
Is R47.0 a billable code?
No — R47.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as R47.01) for billing.
What are the subcodes of R47.0?
R47.0 has 2 more specific child codes, including R47.01, R47.02.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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