796.9 ABNORMAL FINDINGS NEC

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 796.9

Short Description: Abnormal findings NEC

Long Description: Other nonspecific abnormal findings

Code Classification:

Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions (780–799)
- Nonspecific abnormal findings (790-796)
  - 796 Other nonspecific abnormal findings
    - 796.9 Abnormal findings NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

1 year examination abnormal - for observation
1 year examination abnormal - on treatment
1 year examination abnormal - referred
10 day examination abnormal - for observation
10 day examination abnormal - on treatment
10 day examination abnormal - referred
10 year examination abnormal - for observation
10 year examination abnormal - on treatment
10 year examination abnormal - referred
15 year examination abnormal - for observation
15 year examination abnormal - on treatment
15 year examination abnormal - referred
18 month examination abnormal - for observation
18 month examination abnormal - on treatment
18 month examination abnormal - referred
2.5 year examination abnormal - for observation
2.5 year examination abnormal - on treatment
2.5 year examination abnormal - referred
3.5 year examination abnormal - for observation
3.5 year examination abnormal - on treatment
3.5 year examination abnormal - referred
4.5 year examination abnormal - for observation
4.5 year examination abnormal - on treatment
4.5 year examination abnormal - referred
6 week examination abnormal - on treatment
6 week examination abnormal - referred
8 week examination abnormal - for observation
8 week examination abnormal - on treatment
8 week examination abnormal - referred
8-9 month examination abnormal - on treatment
8-9 month examination abnormal - referred
Abdominal friction rub
Abnormal body odor
Abnormal central venous pressure
Abnormal density
Abnormal desquamation
Abnormal eosinophil production
Abnormal exocrine gland secretion
Abnormal gastric motility
Abnormal gastric secretion
Abnormal hormone secretion
Abnormal male sexual function
Abnormal neutrophil production
Abnormal patient reaction
Abnormal platelet destruction
Abnormal presence of albumin
Abnormal presence of pentose
Abrupt pulse
Added respiratory sounds
Adenoid facies
Aggregation of lens proteins
Alteration in patterns of urinary elimination
Anergy
Apprehension sign
At risk for deficient fluid volume
Aversion
Bacterial colony morphology, undulate margin
Bacterial colony size, medium
Bacterial growth in cell culture
Birth examination abnormal - for observation
Birth examination abnormal - on treatment
Birth examination abnormal - referred
Bone marrow granulocytic aplasia
Borderline blood pressure
Carotid artery doppler abnormal
Carphologia
Cherry red spot
Chest stony dull to percussion
Child 21 month examination abnormal - for observation
Child 21 month examination abnormal - on treatment
Child 21 month examination abnormal: refer
Child 3 year exam abnormal - for observation
Child 3 year exam abnormal - on treatment
Child 3 year exam abnormal - referred
Child 39 month examination abnormal - for observation
Child 39 month examination abnormal - on treatment
Child 39 month examination abnormal - referred
Child 6 month examination abnormal - for observation
Child 6 month examination abnormal - on treatment
Child 6 month examination abnormal - referred
Chvostek sign
Cogwheel muscle rigidity
Coitus reservatus
Colposcopy abnormal
Compensatory articulatory substitution
Decreased blood vessel permeability
Decreased capillary resistance
Decreased collateral circulation
Decreased coughing
Decreased density
Decreased epidermopoiesis
Decreased exocrine gland secretion
Decreased heme-heme interaction
Decreased lung compliance
Decreased pulmonary arterial wedge pressure
Diffuse organ or tissue uptake
Diffuse spasm
Disturbance in content of thought
Disturbance in speed of associations
Double pulse
Dry coitus
Ear examination abnormal
Eye AND/OR eyelid symptom
Facies bovina
Falsification
Female infertility test abnormal
Femoral nerve stretch test positive
Finding of active range of ankle extension
Finding of active range of ankle flexion
Finding of active range of elbow extension
Finding of active range of elbow flexion
Finding of active range of elbow pronation
Finding of active range of elbow supination
Finding of active range of finger abduction
Finding of active range of finger adduction
Finding of active range of finger extension
Finding of active range of finger flexion
Finding of active range of hip abduction
Finding of active range of hip adduction
Finding of active range of hip extension
Finding of active range of hip external rotation
Finding of active range of hip flexion
Finding of active range of hip internal rotation
Finding of active range of knee extension
Finding of active range of knee flexion
Finding of active range of lumbar spine extension
Finding of active range of lumbar spine flexion
Finding of active range of lumbar spine left lateral flexion
Finding of active range of lumbar spine left rotation
Finding of active range of lumbar spine right lateral flexion
Finding of active range of lumbar spine right rotation
Finding of active range of midtarsal pronation
Finding of active range of midtarsal supination
Finding of active range of shoulder abduction
Finding of active range of shoulder adduction
Finding of active range of shoulder circumduction
Finding of active range of shoulder extension
Finding of active range of shoulder external rotation
Finding of active range of shoulder flexion
Finding of active range of shoulder horizontal extension
Finding of active range of shoulder horizontal flexion
Finding of active range of shoulder internal rotation
Finding of active range of subtalar joint eversion
Finding of active range of subtalar joint inversion
Finding of active range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Finding of active range of thoracic spine left rotation
Finding of active range of thoracic spine right rotation
Finding of active range of thumb abduction
Finding of active range of thumb adduction
Finding of active range of thumb extension
Finding of active range of thumb flexion
Finding of active range of thumb opposition
Finding of active range of toe abduction
Finding of active range of toe adduction
Finding of active range of toe extension
Finding of active range of toe flexion
Finding of active range of wrist abduction
Finding of active range of wrist adduction
Finding of active range of wrist extension
Finding of active range of wrist flexion
Finding of active range of wrist pronation
Finding of active range of wrist supination
Finding of Barlow test
Finding of dynamic extension test
Genetic disorder carrier
Get up and go test - abnormal
Girdle pain
Habitual eating of own hair
Hair-splitting
Harsh breath sounds
Hepatitis C antibody positive with elevated alanine transaminase
High pitched voice
Hip pain
Hyperandrogenemia
Impaired phagocytosis
Inability to cope
Increase of specific gravity
Increased cardiac index
Increased density
Increased fertility
Increased hormonal activity
Increased hormonal resistance
Increased hormone production
Increased libido
Increased sensitivity of parietal cells to secretagogues
Influenza A H1N1 virus 2009 pandemic strain present
Intrafamilial sexual abuse
Intrapsychic conflict
Jittery newborn
Kanter's sign
Ladin's sign
Limbic disorder
McClintock's sign
Megakaryocytic maturation arrest
Mitochondrial antibodies positive
Monospot test positive
Mycoplasma titers abnormal
Myelophthisis
Never thirsty
Nil abnormal on examination
Nuclear abnormality on C/S
Nuclear abnormality on smear
Nursing difficulty
On examination - Arterial pressure index abnormal
On examination - head abnormal shape
On examination - head small
On examination - leg bone abnormal
On examination - poor tissue perfusion
On examination - Site of pain
Pain self-management deficit, chronic
Patellar tap
Personality trait causing social impairment
Positive cytology findings
Prostate tender
Pyramidal sign
Radial reflex absent
Recurrent disease
Rest pain
Reverse split of second heart sound
Rinne false negative
Robert's sign
Rovsing's sign
Sciatic nerve stretch test positive
Seduction
Sensitized leukocyte
Sensitized platelet
Serum alpha-fetoprotein level elevated
Sexual aggression
Sexual recrudescence in elderly male
Single non-ejection systolic click
Somatic pain
Specimen shows excessive cytolysis
Spermatic cord involved by direct extension of malignant neoplasm
Stabbing pain
State of erotic tension
Surgical bile duct margin involved by carcinoma in situ
Surgical bile duct margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical biopsy result abnormal
Surgical cystic duct margin involved by in situ carcinoma
Surgical cystic duct margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical distal bile duct margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical endocervical margin involved by intraepithelial neoplasia
Surgical endocervical margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical endocervical margin involved by malignant neoplasm, diffuse
Surgical endocervical margin involved by malignant neoplasm, focal
Surgical exocervical margin involved by intraepithelial neoplasia
Surgical exocervical margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical exocervical margin involved by malignant neoplasm, diffuse
Surgical exocervical margin involved by malignant neoplasm, focal
Surgical Gerota's fascial margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical lateral
Surgical lateral margin involved by ductal carcinoma in situ
Surgical margin of optic nerve involved by tumor
Surgical pancreatic margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical perinephric fat margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical proximal bile duct margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical renal capsular margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical renal parenchymal margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Surgical renal vein margin involved by malignant neoplasm
Tandem gait test - abnormal
Third heart sound, S>3<, inaudible
Thought insertion
Tricrotic pulse
Trousseau sign
Tumor calcification
Tumor infiltration by lymphocytes brisk
Tumor infiltration by lymphocytes present
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule to adjacent large vessels
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule to adjacent structures AND/OR organs
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule to bile duct
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule to colon
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule to duodenum
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule to spleen
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule to stomach
Tumor invades beyond pancreatic capsule, but does not invade adjacent structures AND/OR organs
Tumor invades Bruch's membrane
Tumor invades choroid
Tumor invades ciliary body
Tumor invades cornea
Tumor invades diaphragm
Tumor invades endothoracic fascia
Tumor invades iridocorneal angle
Tumor invades iris
Tumor invades lens
Tumor invades optic disc
Tumor invades optic nerve
Tumor invades optic nerve anterior to lamina cribrosa
Tumor invades optic nerve at lamina cribrosa
Tumor invades optic nerve posterior to lamina cribrosa but not to end of nerve
Tumor invades optic nerve to cut end of optic nerve
Tumor invades retina
Tumor invades Schlemm's canal
Tumor invades sclera
Tumor invades soft tissue of chest wall
Tumor invades vitreous
Tumor invades vortex vein
Tumor limited to the pancreas
Tumor massively invades choroid
Tumor metastasis to non-regional lymph nodes present
Tumor microscopically involves only the fallopian tube
Tumor minimally invades choroid
Tumor penetrates serosa, perforation absent
Tumor penetrates serosa, perforation present
Tumor pigmentation, patchy/focal
Tunica vaginalis involved by direct extension of malignant neoplasm
Tussive fremitus
Type 1 diabetes mellitus with persistent microalbuminuria
Ulnar pulse absent
Ureter involved by direct extension of malignant neoplasm
Urine microscopy: leukocytes - lymphs present
Uterus and adnexae involved by direct extension of malignant neoplasm
Vagina involved by direct extension of malignant neoplasm
Vitamin K restricted diet during anticoagulation therapy
Voice tremor
Wandering

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 796.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities - see also Anomaly
- Papanicolaou (smear)
  - other site 796.9

Findings, (abnormal), without diagnosis (examination) (laboratory test) 796.4
- cytology specified site NEC 796.9
- Papanicolaou (smear) 796.9
  - anus 796.70
    - with
      - atypical squamous cells
        cannot exclude high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H) 796.72
        
        of undetermined significance (ASC-US) 796.71
      - cytologic evidence of malignancy 796.76
      - high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HGSIL) 796.74
      - low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LGSIL) 796.73
    - glandular 796.70
    - specified finding NEC 796.79
  - cervix 795.00
    - with
      - atypical squamous cells
        cannot exclude high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H) 795.02
        
        of undetermined significance (ASC-US) 795.01
      - cytologic evidence of malignancy 795.06
      - high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HGSIL) 795.04
      - low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LGSIL) 795.03
      - non-atypical endometrial cells 795.09
    - dyskaryotic 795.09
    - non-atypical endometrial cells 795.09
    - nonspecific finding NEC 795.09
  - other site 796.9
  - vagina 795.10
    - with
      - atypical squamous cells
        cannot exclude high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H) 795.12
        
        of undetermined significance (ASC-US) 795.11
      - cytologic evidence of malignancy 795.16
      - high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HGSIL) 795.14
      - low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LGSIL) 795.13
    - glandular 795.10
    - specified NEC 795.19
- specified NEC 796.9

Papanicolaou smear
- other specified site - see also Screening, malignant neoplasm
  - nonspecific abnormal finding 796.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 796.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
796.9		R68.89	Other general symptoms and signs

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
796.0	Nonspecific abnormal toxicological findings
796.1	Abnormal reflex
796.2	Elevated blood pressure reading without diagnosis of hypertension
796.3	Nonspecific low blood pressure reading
796.4	Other abnormal clinical findings
796.5	Abnormal finding on antenatal screening
796.6	Abnormal findings on neonatal screening
796.70	Abnormal glandular Papanicolaou smear of anus
796.71	Papanicolaou smear of anus with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US)
796.72	Papanicolaou smear of anus with atypical squamous cells cannot exclude high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H)
796.73	Papanicolaou smear of anus with low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LGSIL)
796.74	Papanicolaou smear of anus with high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HGSIL)
796.75	Anal high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive
796.76	Papanicolaou smear of anus with cytologic evidence of malignancy
796.77	Satisfactory anal smear but lacking transformation zone
796.78	Unsatisfactory anal cytology smear
796.79	Other abnormal Papanicolaou smear of anus and anal HPV

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