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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Nausea and Vomiting

ICD-10 Coding for Nausea and Vomiting

R11.0
R11.10
R11.2

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

Also Known as:
Nausea
Vomiting
Emesis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Nausea and Vomiting

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Nausea and Vomiting

Use ICD-10 code R11.0 for nausea, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Nausea

Billable Code
R11.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Nausea without any episodes of vomiting

Applicable To

  • • Nausea without vomiting

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly states absence of vomiting.

Unspecified vomiting

Billable Code
R11.10
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Vomiting without known cause

Applicable To

  • • Vomiting without known cause

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies absence of nausea.

Nausea with vomiting

Billable Code
R11.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Both nausea and vomiting present

Applicable To

  • • Both nausea and vomiting present

Important Notes

  • • Ensure both symptoms are documented.

Adverse effect of chemotherapy

Billable Code
T45.1X5A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy

Applicable To

  • • Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure clear documentation of chemotherapy as the cause.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z51.11

Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

Use to indicate the patient is receiving chemotherapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for nausea and vomiting?

The ICD-10 code for nausea with vomiting is R11.2, while R11.0 is used for nausea without vomiting, and R11.10 for unspecified vomiting.

How do you code chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting?

Use R11.10 for vomiting and T45.1X5A for the adverse effect of chemotherapy, ensuring documentation links symptoms to treatment.

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