V71.9 OBSERV-SUSPECT COND NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V71.9

Short Description: Observ-suspect cond NOS

Long Description: Observation for unspecified suspected condition

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (V70-V82)
      • V71 Observation and evaluation for suspected conditions
        • V71.9 Observ-suspect cond NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • 8 month examination abnormal - for observation
  • Finding suspected or known present
  • No obstruction of right ventricular outflow tract
  • Normal atrial arrangement
  • Oxygen saturation within reference range
  • Right ventricle superior to left ventricle

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V71.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Admission (encounter)
    • for
      • observation (without need for further medical care) (see also Observation) V71.9
        • accident V71.4
        • alleged rape or seduction V71.5
        • criminal assault V71.6
        • following accident V71.4
          • at work V71.3
        • foreign body ingestion V71.89
        • growth and development variations, childhood V21.0
        • inflicted injury NEC V71.6
        • ingestion of deleterious agent or foreign body V71.89
        • injury V71.6
        • malignant neoplasm V71.1
        • mental disorder V71.09
        • newborn - see Observation, suspected, condition, newborn
        • rape V71.5
        • specified NEC V71.89
          • disorder V71.9
            • abuse V71.81
            • accident V71.4
              • at work V71.3
            • benign neoplasm V71.89
            • cardiovascular V71.7
            • exposure
              • anthrax V71.82
              • biological agent NEC V71.83
              • SARS V71.83
            • heart V71.7
            • inflicted injury NEC V71.6
            • malignant neoplasm V71.1
            • mental NEC V71.09
            • neglect V71.81
            • specified condition NEC V71.89
            • tuberculosis V71.2
          • maternal and fetal problem not found
            • amniotic cavity and membrane V89.01
            • cervical shortening V89.05
            • fetal anomaly V89.03
            • fetal growth V89.04
            • oligohydramnios V89.01
            • other specified NEC V89.09
            • placenta V89.02
            • polyhydramnios V89.01
        • tuberculosis V71.2
  • Evaluation
    • for suspected condition (see also Observation) V71.9
      • abuse V71.81
      • exposure
        • anthrax V71.82
        • biologic agent NEC V71.83
        • SARS V71.83
      • neglect V71.81
      • newborn - see Observation, suspected, condition, newborn
      • specified condition NEC V71.89
  • Fox-Fordyce disease (apocrine miliaria) 705.82
  • No
    • disease (found) V71.9
  • Observation (for) V71.9
    • without need for further medical care V71.9
    • accident NEC V71.4
      • at work V71.3
    • criminal assault V71.6
    • deleterious agent ingestion V71.89
    • disease V71.9
      • cardiovascular V71.7
      • heart V71.7
      • mental V71.09
      • specified condition NEC V71.89
    • foreign body ingestion V71.89
    • growth and development variations V21.8
    • injuries (accidental) V71.4
      • inflicted NEC V71.6
        • during alleged rape or seduction V71.5
    • malignant neoplasm, suspected V71.1
    • postpartum
      • immediately after delivery V24.0
      • routine follow-up V24.2
    • pregnancy
      • high-risk V23.9
        • inconclusive fetal viability V23.87
        • specified problem NEC V23.89
      • normal (without complication) V22.1
        • with nonobstetric complication V22.2
        • first V22.0
    • rape or seduction, alleged V71.5
      • injury during V71.5
    • suicide attempt, alleged V71.89
    • suspected (undiagnosed) (unproven)
      • abuse V71.81
      • cardiovascular disease V71.7
      • child or wife battering victim V71.6
      • concussion (cerebral) V71.6
      • condition NEC V71.89
        • infant - see Observation, suspected, condition, newborn
        • maternal and fetal
          • amniotic cavity and membrane problem V89.01
          • cervical shortening V89.05
          • fetal anomaly V89.03
          • fetal growth problem V89.04
          • oligohydramnios V89.01
          • other specified problem NEC V89.09
          • placental problem V89.02
          • polyhydramnios V89.01
        • newborn V29.9
          • cardiovascular disease V29.8
          • congenital anomaly V29.8
          • genetic V29.3
          • infectious V29.0
          • ingestion foreign object V29.8
          • injury V29.8
          • metabolic V29.3
          • neoplasm V29.8
          • neurological V29.1
          • poison, poisoning V29.8
          • respiratory V29.2
          • specified NEC V29.8
      • exposure
        • anthrax V71.82
        • biologic agent NEC V71.83
        • SARS V71.83
      • infectious disease not requiring isolation V71.89
      • malignant neoplasm V71.1
      • mental disorder V71.09
      • neglect V71.81
      • neoplasm
        • benign V71.89
        • malignant V71.1
      • specified condition NEC V71.89
      • tuberculosis V71.2
    • tuberculosis, suspected V71.2
  • Ruled out condition (see also Observation, suspected) V71.9
  • Suspected condition, ruled out (see also Observation, suspected) V71.9
    • specified condition NEC V71.89

Crosswalk Information

The code V71.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V71.9 Right Arrow Z04.9 Encounter for examination and observation for unsp reason
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V71.01 Observation for adult antisocial behavior
V71.02 Observation for childhood or adolescent antisocial behavior
V71.09 Observation for other suspected mental condition
V71.1 Observation for suspected malignant neoplasm
V71.2 Observation for suspected tuberculosis
V71.3 Observation following accident at work
V71.4 Observation following other accident
V71.5 Observation following alleged rape or seduction
V71.6 Observation following other inflicted injury
V71.7 Observation for suspected cardiovascular disease
V71.81 Observation and evaluation for suspected abuse and neglect
V71.82 Observation and evaluation for suspected exposure to anthrax
V71.83 Observation and evaluation for suspected exposure to other biological agent
V71.89 Observation and evaluation for other specified suspected conditions


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