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787.99 - Other Symptoms Involving Digestive System


The ICD 9 Code for Other symptoms involving digestive system is listed as 787.99.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 787.99
Long Description: Other symptoms involving digestive system
Short Description: Digestve syst symptm NEC
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Symptoms (780-789)
Related Descriptions: Abnormal defecation
Abnormal excretory function
Abnormal gastric electrical activity
Abnormal small bowel motility
Absent excretory function
Alteration in bowel elimination
Altered bowel function
Bile pigment regurgitation
Bile pigment retention
Change in stool caliber
Cholesterol crystal nucleation in bile
Constipation alternates with diarrhea
Decreased excretory function
Decreased frequency of defecation
Decreased peristalsis
Defecation reflex abnormal - constipated
Deranged intestinal motility
Descending perineum syndrome
Digestive gland sign or symptom
Digestive symptom
Discharge from anus
Erosion of esophageal tumor into bronchus
Erosion of esophageal tumor into trachea
Excessive fluid in stomach
Frequent defecation
Gagging
Gastrointestinal sensation altered
Incomplete passage of stool
Increased digestive peristalsis
Increased excretory function
Increased frequency of defecation
Increased gastric electrical activity
Increased gastric tonus
Increased intestinal motility
Increased large bowel motility
Increased small bowel motility
Infrequent bowel action
Ischiorectal lump
Lacking desire for stool
Liver firm
Liver problem
Liver soft
Liver tender
Loss of awareness of need for stool
Murphy's sign
Nodule of liver
On examination - dry tongue
On examination - per rectum - rectal mass
Pain associated with defecation
Painful straining for stool
Pressure indents rectal mass
Pus in vomit O/E
Rectal discharge
Rectal mass
Rectal symptoms
Rectal tenesmus
Reflux
Regurgitates food
Regurgitation
Regurgitation of food
Small bowel peristaltic rush
Soft stool
Soiling symptom
Straining at stool
Swallows quickly
Tenderness of digestive structure
Tenesmus
Tenesmus - anal
Tenesmus present (situation)
Unable to distinguish stool and flatus
Urgent desire for stool
Weak anal sphincter
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R19.4 - Change in bowel habit (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: R19.8 - Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 787.99:
787.91 - Diarrhea