R10.8
Non-billableOther abdominal pain
Other abdominal pain
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)
- congenital or infantile pylorospasm (Q40.0)
- gastrointestinal hemorrhage (K92.0-K92.2)
- intestinal obstruction (K56.-)
- newborn gastrointestinal hemorrhage (P54.0-P54.3)
- newborn intestinal obstruction (P76.-)
- pylorospasm (K31.3)
- signs and symptoms involving the urinary system (R30-R39)
- symptoms referable to female genital organs (N94.-)
- symptoms referable to male genital organs (N48-N50)
- dorsalgia (M54.-)
- flatulence and related conditions (R14.-)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R10.8?
ICD-10-CM code R10.8 represents "Other abdominal pain". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is R10.8 a billable code?
No, R10.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under R10.8.
What chapter is R10.8 in?
R10.8 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R10.8?
R10.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: renal colic (N23).
What are the subcategories under R10.8?
R10.8 has 4 child codes, including: R10.81 (Abdominal tenderness), R10.82 (Rebound abdominal tenderness), R10.83 (Colic), R10.84 (Generalized abdominal pain).
What are the UMLS CUIs for R10.8?
R10.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910388. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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