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Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 788
Symptoms involving urinary system
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 10 ICD-9-CM codes below 788 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
  • A disorder characterized by paroxysmal and severe flank marked discomfort radiating to the inguinal area. Often, the cause is the passage of kidney stones
  • A severe pain in the lower back radiating to the groin, scrotum, and labia which is most commonly caused by a kidney stone (renal calculus) passing through the ureter or by other urinary track blockage. It is often associated with nausea, vomiting, fever, restlessness, dull pain, frequent urination, and hematuria
  • Paroxysmal and severe flank pain radiating to the inguinal area. It is caused by the passage of a kidney stone through the ureter
788 Excludes
 787.99 ICD9Data.com 788.0 
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