ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Chest pain: R07.9
The CDC title for "Chest pain" is R07 (Pain in throat and chest), a header that is not billable. When nothing more specific is documented, the billable code is R07.9, Chest pain, unspecified.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 order file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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Codes under R07, then other CDC titles that name chest pain
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
Excludes1
Excludes1 means these codes are not reported together.
From R07. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Excludes2
Excludes2 means the other condition can be reported with this one when both are documented.
From R07. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Related conditions
Related pages
- R07.9 code detailsNotes, nearby codes, CMS-HCC group
- Category R07Every code under it
- Chapter 18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical findings
- ICD-10 codes by conditionA to Z
- Check a list of ICD-10 codes
- Denial code CO-11Diagnosis does not support the procedure
- Denial code CO-146Diagnosis invalid for the date of service
- HCPCS Level II code lookup
Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Chest pain?
The CDC title for "Chest pain" is R07 (Pain in throat and chest), a header that is not billable. When nothing more specific is documented, the billable code is R07.9, Chest pain, unspecified.
Is R07.9 billable?
Yes. R07.9 is a billable code in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM file. Use a more specific code when the record documents one.
What documentation notes apply to R07.9?
The CDC tabular list gives 1 Excludes1 note (not coded together), 2 Excludes2 notes (may be coded together when both are documented) for R07.9 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is R07.9 in?
Chapter 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical findings.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.