2021 ICD-10-CM Code R19.02 - Left upper quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump

Valid for Submission

R19.02 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of left upper quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump. The code R19.02 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

According to ICD-10-CM guidelines this code should not to be used as a principal diagnosis code when a related definitive diagnosis has been established.

Code Classification

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
- Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen (R10-R19)
  - Oth symptoms and signs involving the dgstv sys and abdomen (R19)

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code R19.02 are found in the index:

- Mass
- - abdominal - R19.00
  - - left upper quadrant - R19.02

Diagnostic Related Groups - MS-DRG Mapping

The ICD-10 code R19.02 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V38.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2021.

391 - ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC - Relative Weight: 1.2444
392 - ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC - Relative Weight: 0.7644

Convert R19.02 to ICD-9 Code

789.32 - Abdmnal mass lft up quad

Code History

FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)

ICD-10:	R19.02
Short Description:	Left upper quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump
Long Description:	Left upper quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump