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786.2 - Cough


The ICD 9 Code for Cough is listed as 786.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 786.2
Long Description: Cough
Short Description: Cough
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Symptoms (780-789)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R05 - Cough
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 786.2:
786.1 - Stridor
786.4 - Abnormal sputum
786.6 - Swelling, mass, or lump in chest
786.7 - Abnormal chest sounds
786.8 - Hiccough
786.9 - Other symptoms involving respiratory system and chest