Saturday, 12 September 2015

Correct Flank pain icd 9 code

Flank pain icd 9 code 


In icd 9 there are few code which is difficult to find and flank pain is one of them. Flank pain occurs when there is problem or diagnosis related to kidney. For example for kidney stones and hematuria patient have generally flank pain. It is very common for reteroperitoneal organs. So, do check the procedure done by the physician when the patient is coming with flank pain. Flank pain icd 9 code leads to other specified site of abdomen that is 789.09. Since, there is specific quadrant pain hence we code other specified icd 9 code for flank pain.

789.09- abdomen pain, other specified

Flank pain icd 9 code should be given for procedure which are done on abdomen or reteroperitoneal region. Do not given this code to any unrelated procedure like chest x ray, CT head, MRI joint the procedure will not be paid by the payer. Hence, do you Flank pain icd 9 code carefully.

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