786.9 - Other Symptoms Involving Respiratory System And Chest
The ICD 9 Code for Other symptoms involving respiratory system and chest is listed as 786.9.
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: | 786.9 |
| Long Description: | Other symptoms involving respiratory system and chest |
| Short Description: | Resp sys/chest symp NEC |
| Chapter: | Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions |
| Block: | Symptoms (780-789) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Abdominal movement diminished
Abnormal diaphragmatic movement Absent breath sounds Air trapping Arytenoid cartilages and posterior portion of vocal cords visible Aspirated blood in lower respiratory tract Biphasic movement of lower ribs Blood in upper airway Blunted hypoxic drive Breath holding with temper Bronchophony Chest expansion reduced Chest over-expanded Chest wall retraction Complaining of catarrh Decreased diffusion capacity of lung Decreased maximal voluntary ventilation Diaphragmatic tonic spasm Dissociation of movement of chest wall Does not huff Epiglottis not visible Epiglottis visible, vocal cords not visible Gasping for breath Gastrointestinal contents in upper airway Glossopharyngeal breathing Hanging columella Hemithorax immobile High ventilation-perfusion ratio Increased Bohr effect Increased maximal voluntary ventilation Increased oxygen supply Increased peak expiratory flow rate Inequality of ventilation-perfusion ratio Intercostal recession Interrupted breathing Left side of chest moves less than right Mixed obstructive and restrictive ventilatory defect Nasal obstruction present (situation) Obstruction of airway by blood Obstruction of airway by food On examination - abdominal breathing On examination - adventitious sounds present On examination - chest expansion unequal On examination - chest PN hyperresonant On examination - chest PN tympanitic On examination - intercostal recession On examination - lung cavitation On examination - lung collapse present (situation) On examination - rate of respiration slow On examination - shallow breathing On examination - sternal recession On examination - subcostal recession On examination - suprasternal recession On examination - type of respiration Pain of respiratory structure Paradoxic movement of lower ribs Paradoxical chest movement Paradoxical inward movement of abdomen on inspiration Paradoxical respiration Peak flow rate abnormal Pulmonary sign AND/OR symptom Regional ventilation differences Regional ventilation differences due to gravity Respiration intermittent Respiratory finding on palpation of chest wall Respiratory quotient abnormal Respiratory symptom Right side of chest moves less than left Rigid chest Sleep-related groaning Soot in oropharynx Sternal recession Subcostal recession Suprasternal recession Tenderness of respiratory structure Trachea moves down on insp Tracheal breathing Tracheal tug Unable to cough up sputum Unable to expectorate Unequal ventilation Vesicular breathing |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | R06.89 - Other abnormalities of breathing (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 786.9: | |
| 786.1 - Stridor | |
| 786.2 - Cough | |
| 786.4 - Abnormal sputum | |
| 786.6 - Swelling, mass, or lump in chest | |
| 786.7 - Abnormal chest sounds | |
| 786.8 - Hiccough | |