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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Burping

ICD-10 Coding for Burping

R14.2

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

Also Known as:
Eructation
Belching
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Burping

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Burping

Use ICD-10 code R14.2 for eructation, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Eructation

Billable Code
R14.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Burping occurs frequently and is the primary symptom.
coding:
  • • No definitive diagnosis is present.
documentation:
  • • Detailed documentation of burping frequency and associated triggers.

Applicable To

  • • Burping
  • • Belching

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the frequency and context of burping to justify R14.2.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

K21.9

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

Use alongside R14.2 when burping is associated with GERD.

K31.89

Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum

Use when burping is linked to functional dyspepsia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for burping?

The ICD-10 code for burping, also known as eructation, is R14.2. It is used when burping is the primary symptom without a definitive diagnosis.

How should burping be documented for ICD-10 coding?

Document the frequency and duration of burping episodes, any associated symptoms, and negative findings from diagnostic tests to support the use of R14.2.

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