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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Symptoms, Signs, And Ill-Defined Conditions 780-799 > Symptoms 780-789 > Symptoms Involving Respiratory System And Other Chest Symptoms 786.* > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 786.8 Hiccough This code may be outdated. View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 786.8 A diaphragmatic spasm causing a sudden inhalation which is interrupted by a spasmodic closure of the glottis, producing a noise. (On-line Medical Dictionary) A spasm of the diaphragm that causes a sudden inhalation followed by rapid closure of the glottis which produces a sound. 786.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 786.8 contains 4 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 786.* hierarchy 786.8 excludes: psychogenic hiccough (306.1) Index entries containing 786.8: Hiccough 786.8 epidemic 078.89 psychogenic 306.1 Hiccup (see also Hiccough) 786.8 Singultus 786.8 epidemicus 078.89 Spasm, spastic, spasticity (see also condition) 781.0 diaphragm (reflex) 786.8 psychogenic 306.1