R10.31
BillableRight lower quadrant pain
Right lower quadrant pain
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •abnormal findings on antenatal screening of motherO28
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- •signs and symptoms of breast,N63, N64.5
- •congenital or infantile pylorospasmQ40.0
- •gastrointestinal hemorrhageK92.0-K92.2
- •intestinal obstructionK56
- •newborn gastrointestinal hemorrhageP54.0-P54.3
- •newborn intestinal obstructionP76
- •pylorospasmK31.3
- •signs and symptoms involving the urinary systemR30-R39
- •symptoms referable to female genital organsN94
- •symptoms referable to male genital organsN48-N50
- •dorsalgiaM54
- •flatulence and related conditionsR14
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(47)
SNOMED CT
- Lower abdominal pain54586004
- Groin pain102570003
- Inguinal pain102570003
- Pain in right iliac fossa162051008
- RIF - Right iliac fossa pain162051008
- Right iliac fossa pain162051008
- Iliac fossa pain247354009
- Right sided abdominal pain285388000
- Right lower quadrant pain301754002
- Pain in right abdominal lumbar region1119217009
- Pain in right lumbar region of abdomen1119217009
- Bilateral pain of inguinal region15630021000119102
- Pain of bilateral inguinal regions15630021000119102
- Pain of both inguinal regions15630021000119102
- Left inguinal pain15629941000119104
- Right inguinal pain15629981000119109
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- pain lower right quadrant
- Right inguinal pain
- Inguinal pain
- Left inguinal pain
- Pain in right iliac fossa
- Pain of both inguinal regions
- lower pain quadrant right
- lower right quadrant pain
- pain rlq
- Lower abdominal pain
- rlq pain
- Bilateral pain of inguinal region
- Right iliac fossa pain
- Pain in right abdominal lumbar region
- pain right lower quadrant
- Groin pain
- Pain in right lumbar region of abdomen
- Pain of bilateral inguinal regions
- Right lower quadrant pain (finding)
- Right sided abdominal pain
- Iliac fossa pain
- RIF - Right iliac fossa pain
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for right lower quadrant pain?
The ICD-10-CM code for right lower quadrant pain is R10.31. The full clinical description is "Right lower quadrant pain". R10.31 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R10.31 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R10.31 represents “Right lower quadrant pain”. It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R10.31 a billable code?
Yes, R10.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R10.31 in?
R10.31 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R10.31?
R10.31 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: renal colic (N23).
What SNOMED CT codes does R10.31 map to?
R10.31 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 15630021000119102, 102570003, 247354009, 15629941000119104, 54586004, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R10.31?
R10.31 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0694551. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R10.31 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like right lower quadrant pain affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of R10.31?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for R10.31 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.