icd 9 code for sideropenic dysphagia

by Dr. Colton Feil Jr. 6 min read

What is the ICD 10 code for sideropenic dysphagia?

D50.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of sideropenic dysphagia. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

What is the ICD 9 code for dysphagia?

2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 787.20. Dysphagia, unspecified. Short description: Dysphagia NOS. ICD-9-CM 787.20 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 787.20 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What are the different types of dysphagia?

Dysphagia is classified into two distinct types: oropharyngeal dysphagia due to malfunction of the pharynx and upper esophageal sphincter; and esophageal dysphagia due to malfunction of the esophagus Difficulty swallowing If you have a swallowing disorder, you may have difficulty swallowing and may also have pain while swallowing.

What is the ICD-9-CM code for surgery?

ICD-9-CM 787.20 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?

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What is the ICD 9 code for dysphagia?

787.2The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of dysphagia coding using the International Classification of Diseases version 9 (ICD-9) code 787.2.

What is d508 diagnosis?

8: Other iron deficiency anemias.

What is the diagnosis code D50 8?

ICD-10 code: D50. 8 Other iron deficiency anaemias.

What is the ICD-10 code for difficulty swallowing?

Code R13. 10 is the diagnosis code used for Dysphagia, Unspecified. It is a disorder characterized by difficulty in swallowing. It may be observed in patients with stroke, motor neuron disorders, cancer of the throat or mouth, head and neck injuries, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis.

What is the approximate match between ICd9 and ICd10?

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code D50.1 and a single ICD9 code, 280.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

What is the name of the disease that causes difficulty swallowing?

Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS), also called Paterson–Brown–Kelly syndrome or sideropenic dysphagia, is a rare disease characterized by difficulty in swallowing, iron deficiency anemia, glossitis, cheilosis and esophageal webs.

What is the ICd-9 GEM?

The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

What is the ICd 10 code for iron deficiency anemia?

280.8 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other specified iron deficiency anemias. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information

This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).

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