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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 786.7
Abnormal chest sounds
- ICD-9-CM 786.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
786.7 Alternative Terminology
- Amphoric breathing
- Atelectatic rales
- Audible inspiration
- Bronchovesicular breath sounds
- Bubbling crackles
- Bubbling respiration
- Chest percussion note ringing
- Chest resonance to percussion reduced
- Chest tympanitic to percussion
- Coarse respiratory crackles
- Coin sign
- Diaphragmatic dullness to percussion displaced upwards
- Dullness to percussion over traube's space
- Expiratory crackles
- Finding of diaphragmatic dullness to percussion
- Finding related to respiratory sounds
- Fine respiratory crackles
- Groaning respiration
- Hepatic dullness to percussion displaced
- Hepatic dullness to percussion displaced downwards
- Hepatic dullness to percussion displaced upwards
- Hyperresonance
- Impaired resonance
- Increased breath sounds
- Inspiratory crackles
- Laryngeal crepitus
- Mediastinal crunch
- Medium rales
- Moist crackles
- On examination - bronchophony
- On examination - cavernous breathing
- On examination - coarse crepitations
- On examination - egophony
- On examination - fine crepitations
- On examination - pectoriloquy
- On examination - pleural friction rub
- Percussion of chest abnormal
- Pleural friction rub
- Pleuropericardial friction rub
- Post-tussive crackles
- Respiratory clicking sound
- Respiratory crackles
- Respiratory squawk
- Rhonchal fremitus
- Sighing respiration
- Succussion splash in chest
- Superficial crackling rales
- Transmitted sounds
- Whistling respiration
786.7 Excludes 

- wheezing (786.07
)
Applies To
- Abnormal percussion, chest
- Friction sounds, chest
- Rales
- Tympany, chest
Convert 786.7 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 786.7 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM R09.89 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 786.7:
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities - see also Anomaly
chest sounds 786.7
percussion, chest 786.7
- Friction
sounds, chest 786.7
- Rales 786.7
- Respiration
sighing 786.7
psychogenic 306.1
- Sighing respiration 786.7
- Sounds
friction, pleural 786.7
succussion, chest 786.7
- Succussion sounds, chest 786.7
- Tympany
chest 786.7
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