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R10.84

Billable

Generalized abdominal pain

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

What This Code Means

Abdominal pain that is spread throughout the entire abdomen rather than localized to one specific area.

Coding Tips

  • •This code indicates diffuse pain; if pain is localized to specific quadrants or regions, use more specific codes instead
  • •Document the character, severity, and duration of the generalized pain for clinical context

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • generalized abdominal pain associated with acute abdomen (R10.0)

Code Hierarchy

└R10Abdominal and pelvic pain└R10.8Other abdominal pain└R10.84Generalized abdominal pain
└R10.84Generalized abdominal pain

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