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786.7 - Abnormal Chest Sounds


The ICD 9 Code for Abnormal chest sounds is listed as 786.7.
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: 786.7
Long Description: Abnormal chest sounds
Short Description: Abnormal chest sounds
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Symptoms (780-789)
Related Descriptions: Amphoric breathing
Atelectatic rales
Audible inspiration
Bronchovesicular breath sounds
Bubbling crackles
Bubbling respiration
Chest percussion note ringing
Chest resonance to percussion reduced
Chest tympanitic to percussion
Coarse respiratory crackles
Coin sign
Diaphragmatic dullness to percussion displaced upwards
Dullness to percussion over Traube's space
Expiratory crackles
Finding of diaphragmatic dullness to percussion
Finding related to respiratory sounds
Fine respiratory crackles
Groaning respiration
Hepatic dullness to percussion displaced
Hepatic dullness to percussion displaced downwards
Hepatic dullness to percussion displaced upwards
Hyperresonance
Impaired resonance
Increased breath sounds
Inspiratory crackles
Laryngeal crepitus
Mediastinal crunch
Medium rales
Moist crackles
On examination - bronchophony
On examination - cavernous breathing
On examination - coarse crepitations
On examination - egophony
On examination - fine crepitations
On examination - pectoriloquy
On examination - pleural friction rub
Percussion of chest abnormal
Pleural friction rub
Pleuropericardial friction rub
Post-tussive crackles
Respiratory clicking sound
Respiratory crackles
Respiratory squawk
Rhonchal fremitus
Sighing respiration
Succussion splash in chest
Superficial crackling rales
Transmitted sounds
Whistling respiration
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R09.89 - Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 786.7:
786.1 - Stridor
786.2 - Cough
786.4 - Abnormal sputum
786.6 - Swelling, mass, or lump in chest
786.8 - Hiccough
786.9 - Other symptoms involving respiratory system and chest