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Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 787.1
Heartburn
  • ICD-9-CM 787.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 787.1 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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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 787.1 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R12 Heartburn
Approximate Synonyms
  • HearTBurn
787.1 Excludes
  • dyspepsia or indigestion (536.8)
Applies To
  • Pyrosis
  • Waterbrash
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 787.1:
  • Brash (water) 787.1
  • Heartburn 787.1
  • Pyrosis 787.1
  • Waterbrash 787.1
 787.03 ICD9Data.com 787.2 
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