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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Gas

ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Gas

R14.0
R14.1

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abdominal gas includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Bloating
Gas Pain
Tympanites
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Gas

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Gas

Use ICD-10 code R14.0 for abdominal distension (gaseous), ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Abdominal distension (gaseous)

Billable Code
R14.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of abdominal distension without pain.
coding:
  • • No more specific diagnosis available.

Applicable To

  • • Bloating
  • • Tympanites

Important Notes

  • • Ensure that no more specific diagnosis is available before using R14.0.

Gas pain

Billable Code
R14.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Localized abdominal pain
  • • Relief with flatus

Applicable To

  • • Localized abdominal pain linked to gas movement

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies pain relief with flatus.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

K90.4

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)

Use alongside R14.0 if SIBO is confirmed as an underlying cause.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for abdominal gas?

The ICD-10 code for abdominal gas is R14.0 for abdominal distension (gaseous) and R14.1 for gas pain.

When should R14.0 be used?

Use R14.0 when the patient presents with abdominal distension without a more specific underlying condition.

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