Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 784.7
Epistaxis
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 784.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 784.7 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: 784.7 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R04.0 Epistaxis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anterior epistaxis
  • Epistaxis (nosebleed)
  • Epistaxis, anterior
  • Posterior epistaxis
Clinical Information
  • A disorder characterized by bleeding from the nose
  • Bleeding from the nose
Applies To
  • Hemorrhage from nose
  • Nosebleed
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 784.7:
  • Bleeding (see also Hemorrhage) 459.0
    • nose 784.7
  • Epistaxis (multiple) 784.7
    • vicarious menstruation 625.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0
    • nasal turbinate 784.7
    • postnasal 784.7
  • Nosebleed 784.7
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 784.7 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2015 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.