Diagnosis Code

R13.12 DYSPHAGIA, OROPHARYNGEAL PHASE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R13.12

Short Description: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

Long Description: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

The code R13.12 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen (R10-R19)
      • Aphagia and dysphagia (R13)
        • R13.12 Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormal deglutition
  • Abnormal deglutition
  • Abnormal deglutition
  • Drink comes down nose
  • Food comes down nose
  • Food goes down wrong way
  • Oropharyngeal dysphagia
  • Swallowing pattern - finding
  • Swallowing pattern - finding
  • Swallowing pattern - finding

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R13.12 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis And Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders With Mcc (391)
  • Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis And Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders Without Mcc (392)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R13.12 Right Arrow 787.22 Dysphagia, oropharyngeal

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R13 Aphagia and dysphagia
R13.0 Aphagia
R13.1 Dysphagia
R13.10 Dysphagia, unspecified
R13.11 Dysphagia, oral phase
R13.13 Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase
R13.14 Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
R13.19 Other dysphagia


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023