Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 794.09
Other nonspecific abnormal results of function study of brain and central nervous system
  • Short description: Abn cns funct study NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 794.09 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 794.09 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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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 794.09: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 794.09 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R94.02 Abnormal brain scan
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R94.09 Abnormal results of other function studies of central nervous system
Approximate Synonyms
  • Abnl brain scan
  • Abnl finding on MRI of brain
  • Abnormal brain scan
  • Abnormal brain stem auditory evoked potential
  • Abnormal cerebral evoked potential
  • Abnormal finding on mri of brain
  • Abnormal results function studies of central nervous system
  • Abnormal waves II through V of brainstem auditory evoked potential
  • Computed tomography of brain abnormal
  • Head scan abnormal
  • Increased latency of brainstem auditory evoked potential wave I
  • Increased time interval between wave III-wave V of brainstem auditory evoked potential
  • Increased time interval between wave I-wave III of brainstem auditory evoked potential
  • Magnetic resonance imaging of brain abnormal
  • Only wave I of brainstem auditory evoked potential seen
  • Phase-related abnormality of brainstem auditory evoked potential
  • Scan of brain abnormal
Applies To
  • Abnormal brain scan
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 794.09:
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