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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 787.2
Dysphagia
  • ICD-9-CM 787.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 787.2 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Applies To
  • Difficulty in swallowing
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 787.2:
  • Aphagia 787.2
  • Difficulty
    • swallowing (see also Dysphagia) 787.2
  • Dysphagia 787.2
  • Incoordination
    • esophageal-pharyngeal (newborn) 787.2
  • Odynophagia 787.2
  • Swallowed, swallowing
    • difficulty (see also Dysphagia) 787.2
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • cricopharyngeal 787.2
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