2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 786.2
Cough
- A sudden, often repetitive, spasmodic contraction of the thoracic cavity, resulting in violent release of air from the lungs, and usually accompanied by a distinctive sound.
- ICD-9-CM 786.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
786.2 Alternative Terminology
786.2 Excludes 
)Convert 786.2 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 786.2:
with hemorrhage (see also Hemoptysis) 
with grippe or influenza (see also Influenza) 
