Billable Medical Code for Abdominal Pain, Right Upper Quadrant Diagnosis Code for Reimbursement Claim: ICD-9-CM 789.01. Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 789.01. The Short Description Is: Abdmnal pain rt upr quad. Known As
(789.01) 789.00 789.01 789.02 Abdominal pain right upper quadrant (789.01) ICD-9 code 789.01 for Abdominal pain right upper quadrant is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -SYMPTOMS (780-789). Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash. Request a Demo 14 Day Free Trial Buy Now Additional/Related Information
789.01 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of abdominal pain, right upper quadrant. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent. Convert 789.01 to ICD-10 The following crosswalk between ICD-9 to ICD-10 is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
Abdominal pain, right upper quadrant Short description: Abdmnal pain rt upr quad. ICD-9-CM 789.01 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 789.01 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
ICD-10-CM Code for Right upper quadrant pain R10. 11.
R10. 11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The right upper quadrant (RUQ) includes the pancreas, right kidney, gallbladder, liver, and intestines. Pain under the ribs in this area can indicate a health problem affecting one of these organs or the surrounding tissues. Below, we describe nine causes of pain in the RUQ, their treatments, and when to see a doctor.Jul 25, 2019
The uppermost quarter on your right-hand side is your right upper quadrant (RUQ). The RUQ contains many important organs, including parts of your liver, right kidney, gallbladder, pancreas, and large and small intestine.
A sudden, sharp pain under the right rib cage can be a sign of gallstones. These are small stones of bile or cholesterol that are made in the gallbladder (a small organ located just below the liver). Gallstones are common in adults but don't usually cause symptoms.
RUQ: Right upper quadrant, the upper-right quarter of the abdomen.
789.01 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of abdominal pain, right upper quadrant. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.
Your abdomen extends from below your chest to your groin. Some people call it the stomach, but your abdomen contains many other important organs. Pain in the abdomen can come from any one of them. The pain may start somewhere else, such as your chest. Severe pain doesn't always mean a serious problem. Nor does mild pain mean a problem is not serious.
Abdominal pain, also known as stomach pain or stomachache, is a common symptom associated with both temporary, non-serious disorders and more serious conditions.
DRG Group #391-392 - Esophagitis, gastroent and misc digest disorders with MCC.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R10.11. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 789.01 was previously used, R10.11 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.