2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 787.99
Other symptoms involving digestive system
- Short description: Digestve syst symptm NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 787.99 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 787.99 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).
- You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 787.99.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 787.99: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
787.99 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R19.4 Change in bowel habit
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R19.8 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
Approximate Synonyms
- Abnormal defecation
- Abnormal excretory function
- Abnormal gastric electrical activity
- Abnormal small bowel motility
- Absent excretory function
- Alteration in bowel elimination
- altered bowel function
- Bile pigment regurgitation
- Bile pigment retention
- Change in bowel habit
- Change in stool caliber
- Cholesterol crystal nucleation in bile
- Constipation alternates with diarrhea
- Decreased excretory function
- Decreased frequency of defecation
- Decreased peristalsis
- Defecation reflex abnormal - constipated
- Deranged intestinal motility
- Descending perineum syndrome
- Digestive gland sign or symptom
- Digestive symptom
- Discharge from anus
- Erosion of esophageal tumor into bronchus
- Erosion of esophageal tumor into trachea
- Excessive fluid in stomach
- Frequent defecation
- Gagging
- Gastrointestinal sensation altered
- Gastrointestinal symptom
- Gastrointestinal symptoms
- Gi symptoms
- Incomplete passage of stool
- Increased digestive peristalsis
- Increased excretory function
- Increased frequency of defecation
- Increased gastric electrical activity
- Increased gastric tonus
- Increased intestinal motility
- Increased large bowel motility
- Increased small bowel motility
- Infrequent bowel action
- Ischiorectal lump
- Lacking desire for stool
- Liver firm
- Liver problem
- Liver soft
- Liver tender
- Loss of awareness of need for stool
- Murphy's sign
- Nodule of liver
- On examination - dry tongue
- On examination - per rectum - rectal mass
- Pain associated with defecation
- Painful straining for stool
- Pressure indents rectal mass
- Pus in vomit O/E
- Rectal discharge
- Rectal mass
- Rectal symptoms
- Rectal tenesmus
- Reflux
- Regurgitates food
- Regurgitation
- Regurgitation of food
- Small bowel peristaltic rush
- Soft stool
- Soiling symptom
- Straining at stool
- Swallows quickly
- Tenderness of digestive structure
- Tenesmus
- Tenesmus - anal
- Tenesmus present
- Unable to distinguish stool and flatus
- Urgent desire for stool
- Weak anal sphincter
Applies To
- Change in bowel habits
- Tenesmus (rectal)