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How to Lookup ICD-10 Codes

  Looking up ICD-10 codes can help you understand your medical bills. You may need to look up an ICD-10 code if you're trying to sort out a  medical pre-approval  or billing issue with your health insurance provider. The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision  (ICD-10) is used by healthcare providers to classify and code every disease, symptom, and injury to submit insurance claims or  prior authorizations . 1  The ICD-10 can often be found on patient reports or bills, but sometimes you have to look it up yourself. SDI Productions / Getty Images There are more than 70,000 ICD-10 codes, each with specific definitions. 1  This can make it challenging to look them up and find the right code. If the code is incorrect, the coverage or approval of a test or treatment may be denied. ICD-10 Code Lookup Look for the specific ICD-10 code on your medical records. If you can't find it, there are several other places you can search, including...