V70.9 GENERAL MEDICAL EXAM NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V70.9

Short Description: General medical exam NOS

Long Description: Unspecified general medical examination

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)
      • V70 General medical examination
        • V70.9 General medical exam NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Complete examination despite inadequate preparation
  • Full examination performed
  • On examination - general observation
  • On examination - general observation - no abnormality detected
  • On examination - looks ill
  • Patient examined

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V70.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Admission (encounter)
    • for
      • examination (see also Examination) V70.9
        • administrative purpose NEC V70.3
        • adoption V70.3
        • allergy V72.7
        • antibody response V72.61
        • at health care facility V70.0
        • athletic team V70.3
        • camp V70.3
        • cardiovascular, preoperative V72.81
        • clinical research investigation (control) (participant) V70.7
        • dental V72.2
        • developmental testing (child) (infant) V20.2
        • donor (potential) V70.8
        • driver's license V70.3
        • ear V72.19
        • employment V70.5
        • eye V72.0
        • follow-up (routine) - see Examination, follow-up
        • for admission to
          • old age home V70.3
          • school V70.3
        • general V70.9
          • specified reason NEC V70.8
        • gynecological V72.31
        • health supervision
          • child (over 28 days old) V20.2
          • infant (over 28 days old) V20.2
          • newborn
            • 8 to 28 days old V20.32
            • under 8 days old V20.31
        • hearing V72.19
          • following failed hearing screening V72.11
        • immigration V70.3
        • infant
          • 8 to 28 days old V20.32
          • over 28 days old, routine V20.2
          • under 8 days old V20.31
        • insurance certification V70.3
        • laboratory V72.60
          • ordered as part of a routine general medical examination V72.62
          • pre-operative V72.63
          • pre-procedural V72.63
          • specified NEC V72.69
        • marriage license V70.3
        • medical (general) (see also Examination, medical) V70.9
        • medicolegal reasons V70.4
        • naturalization V70.3
        • pelvic (annual) (periodic) V72.31
        • postpartum checkup V24.2
        • pregnancy (possible) (unconfirmed) V72.40
          • negative result V72.41
          • positive result V72.42
        • preoperative V72.84
          • cardiovascular V72.81
          • respiratory V72.82
          • specified NEC V72.83
        • preprocedural V72.84
          • cardiovascular V72.81
          • general physical V72.83
          • respiratory V72.82
          • specified NEC V72.83
        • prior to chemotherapy V72.83
        • prison V70.3
        • psychiatric (general) V70.2
          • requested by authority V70.1
        • radiological NEC V72.5
        • respiratory, preoperative V72.82
        • school V70.3
        • screening - see Screening
        • skin hypersensitivity V72.7
        • specified type NEC V72.85
        • sport competition V70.3
        • vision V72.0
        • well baby and child care V20.2
  • Examination (general) (routine) (of) (for) V70.9
    • allergy V72.7
    • annual V70.0
    • cardiovascular preoperative V72.81
    • cervical Papanicolaou smear V76.2
      • as a part of routine gynecological examination V72.31
      • to confirm findings of recent normal smear following initial abnormal smear V72.32
    • child care (routine) V20.2
    • clinical research investigation (normal control patient) (participant) V70.7
    • dental V72.2
    • developmental testing (child) (infant) V20.2
    • donor (potential) V70.8
    • ear V72.19
    • eye V72.0
    • following
      • accident (motor vehicle) V71.4
      • alleged rape or seduction (victim or culprit) V71.5
      • inflicted injury (victim or culprit) NEC V71.6
      • rape or seduction, alleged (victim or culprit) V71.5
      • treatment (for) V67.9
        • combined V67.6
        • fracture V67.4
        • involving high-risk medication NEC V67.51
        • mental disorder V67.3
        • specified condition NEC V67.59
    • follow-up (routine) (following) V67.9
      • cancer chemotherapy V67.2
      • chemotherapy V67.2
      • disease NEC V67.59
      • high-risk medication NEC V67.51
      • injury NEC V67.59
      • population survey V70.6
      • postpartum V24.2
      • psychiatric V67.3
      • psychotherapy V67.3
      • radiotherapy V67.1
      • specified surgery NEC V67.09
      • surgery V67.00
        • vaginal pap smear V67.01
    • gynecological V72.31
      • for contraceptive maintenance V25.40
        • intrauterine device V25.42
        • pill V25.41
        • specified method NEC V25.49
    • health (of)
      • armed forces personnel V70.5
      • checkup V70.0
      • child, routine V20.2
      • defined subpopulation NEC V70.5
      • inhabitants of institutions V70.5
      • occupational V70.5
      • pre-employment screening V70.5
      • preschool children V70.5
        • for admission to school V70.3
      • prisoners V70.5
        • for entrance into prison V70.3
      • prostitutes V70.5
      • refugees V70.5
      • school children V70.5
      • students V70.5
    • hearing V72.19
      • following failed hearing screening V72.11
    • infant
      • 8 to 28 days old V20.32
      • over 28 days old, routine V20.2
      • under 8 days old V20.31
    • laboratory V72.60
      • ordered as part of a routine general medical examination V72.62
      • pre-operative V72.63
      • pre-procedural V72.63
      • specified NEC V72.69
    • lactating mother V24.1
    • medical (for) (of) V70.9
      • administrative purpose NEC V70.3
      • admission to
        • old age home V70.3
        • prison V70.3
        • school V70.3
      • adoption V70.3
      • armed forces personnel V70.5
      • at health care facility V70.0
      • camp V70.3
      • child, routine V20.2
      • clinical research (control) (normal comparison) (participant) V70.7
      • defined subpopulation NEC V70.5
      • donor (potential) V70.8
      • driving license V70.3
      • general V70.9
        • routine V70.0
        • specified reason NEC V70.8
      • immigration V70.3
      • inhabitants of institutions V70.5
      • insurance certification V70.3
      • marriage V70.3
      • medicolegal reasons V70.4
      • naturalization V70.3
      • occupational V70.5
      • population survey V70.6
      • pre-employment V70.5
      • preschool children V70.5
        • for admission to school V70.3
      • prison V70.3
      • prisoners V70.5
        • for entrance into prison V70.3
      • prostitutes V70.5
      • refugees V70.5
      • school children V70.5
      • specified reason NEC V70.8
      • sport competition V70.3
      • students V70.5
    • medicolegal reason V70.4
    • pelvic (annual) (periodic) V72.31
    • periodic (annual) (routine) V70.0
    • postpartum
      • immediately after delivery V24.0
      • routine follow-up V24.2
    • pregnancy (unconfirmed) (possible) V72.40
      • negative result V72.41
      • positive result V72.42
    • prenatal V22.1
      • first pregnancy V22.0
      • high-risk pregnancy V23.9
        • specified problem NEC V23.89
        • to determine fetal viability V23.87
    • preoperative V72.84
      • cardiovascular V72.81
      • respiratory V72.82
      • specified NEC V72.83
    • preprocedural V72.84
      • cardiovascular V72.81
      • general physical V72.83
      • respiratory V72.82
      • specified NEC V72.83
    • prior to chemotherapy V72.83
    • psychiatric V70.2
      • follow-up not needing further care V67.3
      • requested by authority V70.1
    • radiological NEC V72.5
    • respiratory preoperative V72.82
    • screening - see Screening
    • sensitization V72.7
    • skin V72.7
      • hypersensitivity V72.7
    • special V72.9
    • specified type or reason NEC V72.85
      • preoperative V72.83
        • specified NEC V72.83
    • teeth V72.2
    • vaginal Papanicolaou smear V76.47
      • following hysterectomy for malignant condition V67.01
    • victim or culprit following
      • alleged rape or seduction V71.5
      • inflicted injury NEC V71.6
    • vision V72.0
    • well baby V20.2

Crosswalk Information

The code V70.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V70.9 Right Arrow Z00.8 Encounter for other general examination
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
V70.0 Routine general medical examination at a health care facility
V70.1 General psychiatric examination, requested by the authority
V70.2 General psychiatric examination, other and unspecified
V70.3 Other general medical examination for administrative purposes
V70.4 Examination for medicolegal reasons
V70.5 Health examination of defined subpopulations
V70.6 Health examination in population surveys
V70.7 Examination of participant in clinical trial
V70.8 Other specified general medical examinations


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