Diagnosis Code

R19.31 RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT ABDOMINAL RIGIDITY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R19.31

Short Description: Right upper quadrant abdominal rigidity

Long Description: Right upper quadrant abdominal rigidity

The code R19.31 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)
      • Oth symptoms and signs involving the dgstv sys and abdomen (R19)
        • R19.31 Right upper quadrant abdominal rigidity

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abdominal rigidity
  • Abdominal rigidity of right upper quadrant
  • Guarding of right hypochondrium

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R19.31 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R19.31 Right Arrow 789.41 Abdmnal rgdt rt upr quad

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
R19 Other symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
R19.0 Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump
R19.00 Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site
R19.01 Right upper quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump
R19.02 Left upper quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump
R19.03 Right lower quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump
R19.04 Left lower quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump
R19.05 Periumbilic swelling, mass or lump
R19.06 Epigastric swelling, mass or lump
R19.07 Generalized intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump
R19.09 Other intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump
R19.1 Abnormal bowel sounds
R19.11 Absent bowel sounds
R19.12 Hyperactive bowel sounds
R19.15 Other abnormal bowel sounds
R19.2 Visible peristalsis
R19.3 Abdominal rigidity
R19.30 Abdominal rigidity, unspecified site
R19.32 Left upper quadrant abdominal rigidity
R19.33 Right lower quadrant abdominal rigidity
R19.34 Left lower quadrant abdominal rigidity
R19.35 Periumbilic abdominal rigidity
R19.36 Epigastric abdominal rigidity
R19.37 Generalized abdominal rigidity
R19.4 Change in bowel habit
R19.5 Other fecal abnormalities
R19.6 Halitosis
R19.7 Diarrhea, unspecified
R19.8 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen


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