Diagnosis Code: 784.99

Short Description: Head & neck symptoms NEC

Long Description: Other symptoms involving head and neck

Code Classification:

• Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions (780–799)
  • Symptoms (780-789)
    • 784 Symptoms involving head and neck
      • 784.99 Head & neck symptoms NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

• Bilateral tonsillar swelling
• Blowing nose ineffectual
• Breath smells unpleasant
• Bridge of nose abnormally high
• Bulging tympanic membrane
• Choking
• Choking attacks
• Choking due to airways obstruction
• Choking sensation
• Chronic mouth breathing
• Clicking sensation in larynx
• Complaining of a head symptom
• Complaining of a neck symptom
• Complaining of postnasal drip
• Concerned about shape of nose
• Difficulty moving lips symmetrically
• Difficulty moving tongue symmetrically
• Dribbling from one side of mouth
• Drink comes down nose
• Ear pressure sensation
• Ear symptom
• Ear, nose and throat symptoms
• Ear/nose/throat symptom
• Echo in ear
• Enlargement of neck
• Feeling of throat tightness
• Fetor hepaticus
• Flaring of alae nasi
• Food comes down nose
• Food goes down wrong way
• Garlic breath
• Head tilt
• Ketotic breath
• Laryngeal mobility limited following radiotherapy
• Lead breath
• Limited jaw protrusion
• Mouth breathing
• Mouth breathing with nasal obstruction
• Nasal discharge present
• Nasal regurgitation
• Nasal symptom
• Nasal symptoms, otherwise specified
• Nose symptoms
• Obligatory mouth breathing
• On examination - breath - alcohol smell
• On examination - breath musty - hepatic
• On examination - breath offensive-halitosis
• On examination - breath smell
• On examination - breath smell unpleasant
• On examination - breath sweet - acetone
• On examination - breath urinose - uremic
• On examination - laryngeal signs
• On examination - mouth breathing
• On examination - nasal discharge
• On examination - nasal discharge-foul smell
• On examination - parotid swelling
• On examination - sublingual swelling
• On examination - submandibular swelling
• On examination - tonsils hyperemic
• Onion breath
• Pain of nose
• Photoptarmosis
• Problem blowing nose
• Reverse sneezing
• Severely limited jaw protrusion
• Smell of alcohol on breath
• Sneezing
• Sneezing symptom
• Sniffles
• Swelling of left tonsil
• Swelling of right tonsil
• Swelling of tonsil
• Symptom of head
• Symptom of head and neck region
• Symptom of neck
• Tenderness of head and neck region
• Tongue asymmetrical
• Transient clearing of nasal airway
• Unable to move lips symmetrically
• Unable to move tongue symmetrically
• Uremic breath
• Variation in patency of nasal airway

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 784.99 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Bad
  • breath 784.99

• Breath
  • foul 784.99

• Breathing
  • mouth 784.99
    • causing malocclusion 524.59

• Choking sensation 784.99

• Deglutition
  • paralysis 784.99
    • hysterical 300.11

• Feeling of foreign body in throat 784.99

• Fetid
  • breath 784.99

• Foreign body
  • feeling of, in throat 784.99
  • throat, feeling of 784.99

• Foul breath 784.99

• Halitosis 784.99

• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9
  • deglutition 784.99
    • hysterical 300.11

• Runny nose 784.99

• Scratchy throat 784.99

• Sensation
  • choking 784.99

• Sneezing 784.99
  • intractable 478.19

• Sternutation 784.99

• Symptoms, specified (general) NEC 780.99
  • head and neck NEC 784.99
  • larynx NEC 784.99
  • throat NEC 784.99
  • tonsil NEC 784.99

Crosswalk Information

The code 784.99 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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