ICD-10-CM Code R11
Nausea and vomiting
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code R11 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of R11 that describes the diagnosis 'nausea and vomiting' in more detail.
- R11 Nausea and vomiting NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE R11.0 Nausea
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- R11.10 Vomiting, unspecified BILLABLE
- R11.11 Vomiting without nausea BILLABLE
- R11.12 Projectile vomiting BILLABLE
- R11.13 Vomiting of fecal matter BILLABLE
- R11.14 Bilious vomiting BILLABLE
- BILLABLE R11.2 Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
The ICD code R11 is used to code Vomiting
Vomiting, also known as emesis and throwing up, among other terms, is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose.
Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
MeSH Code: | D014839 |
ICD 9 Code: | 787 |
Miracle of Marco Spagnolo by Giorgio Bonola (Quadroni of St. Charles)
Coding Notes for R11 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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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." - Cyclical vomiting associated with migraine - instead, use code G43.A-
- Excessive vomiting in pregnancy - instead, use code O21.-
- Hematemesis - instead, use code K92.0
- Neonatal hematemesis - instead, use code P54.0
- Newborn vomiting - instead, use code P92.0-
- Psychogenic vomiting - instead, use code F50.8
- Vomiting associated with bulimia nervosa - instead, use code F50.2
- Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery - instead, use code K91.0
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Radiation-induced nausea and vomiting (disorder)
- Diarrhea and vomiting, symptom (finding)
- Diarrhea and vomiting (finding)
- Complaining of vomiting (finding)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R11 - Nausea and vomiting'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R11. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.