787.99 is a billable ICD-9-CM medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Diagnosis Definition(s)
Painful spasm of the anal sphincter along with an urgent desire to defecate without the significant production of feces; associated with irritable bowel syndrome.
Also applicable to/known as
Change in bowel habits
Tenesmus (rectal)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index Entries That Refer To 787.99
Change(s) (of) - see also Removal of
bowel habits 787.99
Discharge
anal NEC 787.99
Impaired, impairment (function)
rectal sphincter 787.99
Mass
anus 787.99
rectum 787.99
Neuralgia, neuralgic (acute) (see also Neuritis) 729.2