Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 780.2
Syncope and collapse
  • ICD-9-CM 780.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 780.2 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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  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R55 Syncope and collapse
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cough syncope (fainting)
  • Micturition syncope
  • Micturition syncope (fainting while urinating)
  • Near syncope
  • Near syncope (almost fainted)
  • Syncope
  • Syncope (fainting) due to orthostatic hypotension
  • Syncope (fainting), vasovagal
  • Syncope (loss of consciousness, fainting)
  • Syncope and collapse (fainting)
  • Syncope due to orthostatic hypotension
  • Syncope, cough
  • Syncope, micturition
  • Syncope, vasovagal
  • Transient loss of consciousness
  • Tussive syncope
  • Vasovagal syncope
780.2 Excludes
  • carotid sinus syncope (337.0)
  • heat syncope (992.1)
  • neurocirculatory asthenia (306.2)
  • orthostatic hypotension (458.0)
  • shock NOS (785.50)
Applies To
  • Blackout
  • Fainting
  • (Near) (Pre)syncope
  • Vasovagal attack
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 780.2:
  • Arrhythmia (auricle) (cardiac) (cordis) (gallop rhythm) (juvenile) (nodal) (reflex) (sinus) (supraventricular) (transitory) (ventricle) 427.9
    • vagal 780.2
  • Attack
    • syncope 780.2
    • unconsciousness 780.2
    • vasomotor 780.2
    • vasovagal (idiopathic) (paroxysmal) 780.2
  • Blackout 780.2
  • Collapse 780.2
    • cardiorenal (see also Hypertension, cardiorenal) 404.90
    • cardiovascular (see also Disease, heart) 785.51
    • circulatory (peripheral) 785.59
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with shock
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.5
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.5
      • during or after labor and delivery 669.1
      • fetus or newborn 779.85
      • following
    • during or after labor and delivery 669.1
    • general 780.2
    • heart - see Disease, heart
    • labyrinth, membranous (congenital) 744.05
    • lung (massive) (see also Atelectasis) 518.0
      • pressure, during labor 668.0
    • myocardial - see Disease, heart
    • nervous (see also Disorder, mental, nonpsychotic) 300.9
    • postoperative (cardiovascular) 998.0
    • valvular - see Endocarditis
    • vascular (peripheral) 785.59
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with shock
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.5
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.5
      • cerebral (see also Disease, cerebrovascular, acute) 436
      • during or after labor and delivery 669.1
      • fetus or newborn 779.89
      • following
  • Fainting (fit) (spell) 780.2
  • Fit 780.39
    • fainting 780.2
  • Gowers'
    • syndrome (vasovagal attack) 780.2
  • Hyperreactor, vascular 780.2
  • Instability
    • vasomotor 780.2
  • Loss
    • consciousness 780.09
      • transient 780.2
  • Near-syncope 780.2
  • Phenomenon
    • vasomotor 780.2
    • vasovagal 780.2
  • Pre-syncope 780.2
  • Reflex - see also condition
    • vasovagal 780.2
  • Syncope (near) (pre-) 780.2
    • cardiac 780.2
    • complicating delivery 669.2
    • due to lumbar puncture 349.0
    • heart 780.2
    • vasoconstriction 780.2
    • vasodepressor 780.2
    • vasomotor 780.2
    • vasovagal 780.2
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Gowers' (vasovagal attack) 780.2
    • vagovagal 780.2
    • vasovagal 780.2
  • Vasovagal attack (paroxysmal) 780.2
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