R19.3

Abdominal rigidity

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

R19R19.3

Chapter: 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

Section: R10-R19 - Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with R19.3

R10.0 - abdominal rigidity with severe abdominal pain (R10.0)

Specific Codes (8)

R19.30Billable

Abdominal rigidity, unspecified site

R19.31Billable

Right upper quadrant abdominal rigidity

R19.32Billable

Left upper quadrant abdominal rigidity

R19.33Billable

Right lower quadrant abdominal rigidity

R19.34Billable

Left lower quadrant abdominal rigidity

R19.35Billable

Periumbilic abdominal rigidity

R19.36Billable

Epigastric abdominal rigidity

R19.37Billable

Generalized abdominal rigidity

Related Codes

R19.0Category

Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump

R19.1Category

Abnormal bowel sounds

R19.2Billable

Visible peristalsis

R19.4Billable

Change in bowel habit

R19.5Billable

Other fecal abnormalities

R19.6Billable

Halitosis

R19.7Billable

Diarrhea, unspecified

R19.8Billable

Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen