ICD-10-CM Code R10.13
Epigastric pain
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.R10.13 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of epigastric pain. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code R10 is used to code Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain, also known as stomach pain or stomachache, is a common symptom associated with both temporary, non-serious disorders and more serious conditions.
| Specialty: | General Surgery |
| MeSH Code: | D015746 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 789.0 |
Abdominal pain can be characterized by the region it affects.
Coding Notes for R10.13 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Dyspepsia
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Functional dyspepsia - instead, use Code K30
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #391-392 - Esophagitis, gastroent and misc digest disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #391-392 - Esophagitis, gastroent and misc digest disorders without MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Epigastric discomfort (finding)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R10.13 - Epigastric pain'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R10.13. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
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 789.06 was previously used, R10.13 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: R10.1 - Pain localized to upper abdomen