R10.9
BillableUnspecified abdominal pain
Unspecified abdominal pain
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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- AP - Abdominal pain21522001
- Abdominal pain21522001
- Abdominal discomfort43364001
- Stomach cramps51197009
- Stomach gripes51197009
- Abdominal pain worse on motion71850005
- Abdominal pain through to back74704000
- Localised abdominal pain102613000
- Localized abdominal pain102613000
- Chronic abdominal pain111985007
- Localised pain112104007
- Localized pain112104007
- Acute abdominal pain116290004
- Non-colicky abdominal pain162038003
- Abdominal wall pain162042000
- Anterior abdominal wall pain162042000
- Left flank pain162049009
- Right flank pain162050009
- Chronic nonspecific abdominal pain235841007
- Flank pain247355005
- Pain on abdominal wall movement247362001
- Belly ache271681002
- Sore tummy271681002
- Stomach ache271681002
- Stomach discomfort271681002
- Stomach pain271681002
- Stomach upset271681002
- Tummy ache271681002
- Appendicular pain275406005
- Left sided abdominal pain285387005
- Right sided abdominal pain285388000
- Idiopathic abdominal pain304542004
- Nonspecific abdominal pain304542004
- Abdominal pain in pregnancy309737007
- Abdominal pain in early pregnancy314041007
- Abdominal pain - cause unknown314212008
- Unexplained abdominal pain314212008
- Visceral abdominal pain438506002
- Recurrent abdominal pain439469002
- Acute exacerbation of chronic abdominal pain444746004
- Pain due to enlargement of spleen830137004
- Pain in abdominal region on palpation838411007
- Chronic secondary visceral pain39161000087100
- Chronic visceral pain due to disorder39161000087100
- Chronic secondary visceral pain in abdominal region39691000087103
- Chronic visceral pain in abdominal region due to disorder39691000087103
- Intractable abdominal pain14700001000004102
- Refractory abdominal pain14700001000004102
- Post-operative abdominal pain14440001000004101
- Postoperative abdominal pain14440001000004101
UMLS
- AP - Abdominal painC0000737
- Abdominal PainC0000737
- Abdominal PainsC0000737
- Abdominal painC0000737
- Abdominal pain (finding)C0000737
- Abdominal pain NOSC0000737
- BellyacheC0000737
- Gut painC0000737
- Pain abdominalC0000737
- Pain in stomachC0000737
- Pain, AbdominalC0000737
- Pains, AbdominalC0000737
- Stomach painC0000737
- Unspecified abdominal painC0000737
- abdomen painC0000737
- abdominal painC0000737
- abdominal painsC0000737
- gut painC0000737
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R10.9?
ICD-10-CM code R10.9 represents "Unspecified abdominal pain". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R10.9 a billable code?
Yes, R10.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R10.9 in?
R10.9 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R10.9?
R10.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: renal colic (N23).
What SNOMED CT codes does R10.9 map to?
R10.9 maps to 33 SNOMED CT concepts: 21522001, 43364001, 314212008, 314041007, 309737007, and 28 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R10.9?
R10.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0000737. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.