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R10.815

Billable

Periumbilic abdominal tenderness

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Tenderness or pain around the belly button area when touched or pressed during physical examination.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when tenderness is specifically localized to the periumbilic (around navel) region
  • •Document the clinical context and any associated symptoms to support medical necessity

Code Hierarchy

└R10Abdominal and pelvic pain└R10.8Other abdominal pain└R10.81Abdominal tenderness└R10.815Periumbilic abdominal tenderness
└R10.815Periumbilic abdominal tenderness

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