Non-specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 784.9
Other symptoms involving head and neck
  • Short description: SYMP INVOL HEAD/NECK NEC.
  • There are 2 ICD-9-CM codes below 784.9 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 784.9.
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Applies To
  • Choking sensation
  • Halitosis
  • Mouth breathing
  • Sneezing
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 784.9:
  • Bad
    • breath 784.9
  • Breath
    • foul 784.9
  • Breathing
    • mouth 784.9
  • Choking sensation 784.9
  • Deglutition
    • paralysis 784.9
  • Fetid
    • breath 784.9
  • Foul breath 784.9
  • Halitosis 784.9
  • Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9
    • deglutition 784.9
  • Sensation
    • choking 784.9
  • Sneezing 784.9
  • Sternutation 784.9
  • Symptoms, specified (general) NEC 780.99
    • head and neck NEC 784.9
    • larynx NEC 784.9
    • throat NEC 784.9
    • tonsil NEC 784.9
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