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R10.0 - Acute abdomen


The ICD 10 Code for Acute abdomen is listed as R10.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: R10.0
Description: Acute abdomen
  • Severe abdominal pain (generalized) (with abdominal rigidity)
  • Excludes1: abdominal rigidity NOS (R19.3)
  • generalized abdominal pain NOS (R10.84)
  • localized abdominal pain (R10.1-R10.3-)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
391 - Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders W Mcc
392 - Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Block Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen (R10-R19)
Parent R10 - Abdominal and pelvic pain
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 789.00 - Abdominal pain, unspecified site (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of R10.0:
R10.1 - Pain localized to upper abdomen
R10.2 - Pelvic and perineal pain
R10.3 - Pain localized to other parts of lower abdomen
R10.8 - Other abdominal pain
R10.9 - Unspecified abdominal pain