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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 787.2
DysphagiaThis code may be outdated. View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 787.2 - Difficulty in SWALLOWING which may result from neuromuscular disorder or mechanical obstruction. Dysphagia is classified into two distinct types: oropharyngeal dysphagia due to malfunction of the PHARYNX and UPPER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; and esophageal dysphagia due to malfunction of the ESOPHAGUS.
- Difficulty swallowing.
- 787.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 787.2 contains 7 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 787.* hierarchy
787.2 also known as:
Index entries containing 787.2:- Aphagia
787.2Difficulty- swallowing (see also Dysphagia)
787.2
Dysphagia 787.2Incoordination- 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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