ICD-10-CM · Chapter 18 · R00–R99
R10.82
Rebound abdominal tenderness
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings
Heads up:this is a parent code. It's typically not directly billable — you need to drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional digits) to use on a claim.
Quick facts
- Code
- R10.82
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings
- Category
- R10 — Abdominal and pelvic pain
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM R10.82 is a category (header) for rebound abdominal tenderness. It is generally not reported directly on a claim — coders drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional characters) that matches the documentation. Use the related codes below to find the billable code that fits, and verify against the annual NCHS/CMS guidelines.
Related codes in R10
- R10Abdominal and pelvic pain
- R10.0Acute abdomen
- R10.1Pain localized to upper abdomen
- R10.10Upper abdominal pain, unspecified
- R10.11Right upper quadrant pain
- R10.12Left upper quadrant pain
- R10.13Epigastric pain
- R10.2Pelvic and perineal pain
- R10.20Pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side
- R10.21Pelvic and perineal pain right side
- R10.22Pelvic and perineal pain left side
- R10.23Pelvic and perineal pain bilateral
- R10.24Suprapubic pain
- R10.3Pain localized to other parts of lower abdomen
- R10.30Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
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