ICD-9 Code 789.37

Abdominal or pelvic swelling, mass, or lump, generalized

Not Valid for Submission

789.37 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of abdominal or pelvic swelling, mass, or lump, generalized. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

ICD-9: 789.37
Short Description:Abdmnal mass generalized
Long Description:Abdominal or pelvic swelling, mass, or lump, generalized

Convert 789.37 to ICD-10

The following crosswalk between ICD-9 to ICD-10 is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

  • R19.07 - Generalized intra-abd and pelvic swelling, mass and lump

Code Classification

  • Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions (780–799)
    • Symptoms (780-789)
      • 789 Other symptoms involving abdomen and pelvis

Information for Medical Professionals

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions
The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

  • Approximate Flag - The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.
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  • Combination Flag - The combination flag indicates that more than one code in the target system is required to satisfy the full equivalent meaning of a code in the source system.