-
ICD-10-CM Codes
›
-
R00-R99
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
›
-
R00-R09
Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
›
-
R07-
Pain in throat and chest
›
2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R07.9
Chest pain, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
- R07.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM R07.9 became effective on October 1, 2018.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R07.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 R07.9 may differ.
The following code(s) above
R07.9 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
R07.9:
- Chest pain
- Chest pain on exertion
- Chest pain, localized
- Exertional chest pain
- Localized chest pain
Clinical Information
- Chest pain.
- Having a pain in your chest can be scary. It does not always mean that you are having a heart attack. There can be many other causes, including
- heart problems, such as angina
- panic attacks
- digestive problems, such as heartburn or esophagus disorders
- sore muscles
- lung diseases, such as pneumonia, pleurisy, or pulmonary embolism
- costochondritis - an inflammation of joints in your chest
some of these problems can also be serious. Get immediate medical care if you have chest pain that does not go away, crushing pain or pressure in the chest, or chest pain along with nausea, sweating, dizziness or shortness of breath. Treatment depends on the cause of the pain.
- Pain in the chest.
- Pressure, burning, or numbness in the chest.
- Sensation of unpleasant feeling indicating potential or actual damage to some body structure felt in the chest.
ICD-10-CM R07.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v36.0):
Convert R07.9 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to R07.9:
- Pain(s) R52 - see also Painful
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R52
Pain, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Acute pain NOS
- Generalized pain NOS
- Pain NOS
Type 1 Excludes- acute and chronic pain, not elsewhere classified (G89.-)
- localized pain, unspecified type - code to pain by site, such as:
- abdomen pain (R10.-)
- back pain (M54.9)
- breast pain (N64.4)
- chest pain (R07.1-R07.9)
- ear pain (H92.0-)
- eye pain (H57.1)
- headache (R51)
- joint pain (M25.5-)
- limb pain (M79.6-)
- lumbar region pain (M54.5)
- pelvic and perineal pain (R10.2)
- shoulder pain (M25.51-)
- spine pain (M54.-)
- throat pain (R07.0)
- tongue pain (K14.6)
- tooth pain (K08.8)
- renal colic (N23)
- pain disorders exclusively related to psychological factors (F45.41)
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To R07.9
R06.89 Other abnormalities of breathing
R06.9 Unspecified abnormalities of breathing
R07 Pain in throat and chest
R07.1 Chest pain on breathing
R07.9
Chest pain, unspecified
R09 Other symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory system
R09.0 Asphyxia and hypoxemia
R09.8 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
