Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 789.00
Abdominal pain, unspecified site
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 789.00 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 789.00 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 789.00 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R10.9 Unspecified abdominal pain
Approximate Synonyms
  • Abdominal colic in adult or child greather than 12 months
  • Abdominal colic, adult or child > 12 months old
  • Abdominal pain
  • Abdominal pain, acute
  • Abdominal pain, chronic
  • Abdominal pain, recurrent
  • Abdominal pain, visceral
  • Acute abdomen
  • Acute abdominal pain
  • Acute exacerbation of chronic abdominal pain
  • Adult colic
  • Chronic abdominal pain
  • Chronic abdominal pain w acute exacerbation
  • Chronic abdominal pain with acute exacerbation
  • Colic in adult
  • Recurrent abdominal pain
  • Visceral abdominal pain
  • Visceral pain
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