R14.3
BillableFlatulence
Flatulence
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(86)
SNOMED CT
- Abdominal wind pain45979003
- Gas pain - abdominal45979003
- Excessive flatus80301007
- Flatulence249504006
- Flatus249504006
- Passing flatus249504006
- Wind - flatus249504006
- Passing loud flatus249506008
- Passing offensive flatus249507004
- Involuntary passage of flatulence249508009
- Unable to control flatus249508009
- Flatulence, eructation and gas pain271832001
- Belching271834000
- Burping271834000
- Eructation271834000
- Finding of flatus300369005
- Observation of flatus300369005
- Finding of upper gastrointestinal gas300370006
- Observation of flatulence300370006
- Flatulence symptom308698004
- Wind symptom308698004
- Digestive symptom308925008
- Digestive system symptom308925008
UMLS
- Abdominal windC0016204
- FlatulenceC0016204
- Flatulence symptomC0016204
- Flatulence symptom (finding)C0016204
- FlatusC0016204
- Flatus, functionC0016204
- Flatus, function (observable entity)C0016204
- Full of windC0016204
- GaseousnessC0016204
- Intestinal gas excretionC0016204
- Passage of gas by anusC0016204
- Passing flatusC0016204
- Passing flatus (finding)C0016204
- WindC0016204
- Wind - flatusC0016204
- Wind symptomC0016204
- fartC0016204
- fartsC0016204
- flatulenceC0016204
- flatusC0016204
- gas passingC0016204
- pass windC0016204
- passing windC0016204
- windC0016204
- windingC0016204
Clinical Terms
- Intestinal gas excretion
- Abdominal wind pain
- Finding of upper gastrointestinal gas
- Passing loud flatus
- winding
- Gas pain - abdominal
- Excessive flatus
- Involuntary passage of flatulence
- Digestive system symptom
- Belching
- Eructation
- Abdominal wind
- Flatulence symptom (finding)
- Wind
- Flatus, function (observable entity)
- Passing offensive flatus
- Wind symptom
- Burping
- Flatus
- Flatulence symptom
- Gaseousness
- Full of wind
- gas passing
- Passage of gas by anus
- Finding of flatus
- Unable to control flatus
- Wind - flatus
- farts
- Flatulence, eructation and gas pain
- passing wind
- Flatus, function
- pass wind
- Passing flatus
- Observation of flatus
- Digestive symptom
- fart
- Passing flatus (finding)
- Observation of flatulence
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for flatulence?
The ICD-10-CM code for flatulence is R14.3. The full clinical description is "Flatulence". R14.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R14.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R14.3 represents “Flatulence”. 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 R14.3 a billable code?
Yes, R14.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R14.3 in?
R14.3 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R14.3?
R14.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: psychogenic aerophagy (F45.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does R14.3 map to?
R14.3 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 45979003, 271834000, 308925008, 80301007, 300369005, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R14.3?
R14.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0016204. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R14.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like flatulence 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 R14.3?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for R14.3 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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