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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 Urinary System 788.* >

2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 788.3

Urinary incontinence

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  • (in-KAHN-tih-nens) Inability to control the flow of urine from the bladder (urinary incontinence) or the escape of stool from the rectum (fecal incontinence).
  • Inability to control the passage of URINE.
  • 788.3 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 788.* hierarchy

Code, if applicable, any causal condition first, such as:

  • congenital ureterocele (753.23)
  • genital prolapse (618.00-618.9)
  • hyperplasia of prostate (600.0-600.9 with fifth-digit 1)

788.3 excludes:

  • that of nonorganic origin (307.6)