ICD Code R10.814

ICD code R10.814 is left lower quadrant abdominal tenderness.

1. Patient presents with abdominal tenderness localized specifically to the left lower quadrant upon physical examination

2. No generalized abdominal tenderness; tenderness is isolated to the left lower quadrant

3. Absence of peritoneal signs such as rebound tenderness or guarding

4. No evidence of acute abdomen requiring immediate surgical intervention

5. Tenderness is not attributable to trauma or a postoperative state

6. Associated symptoms may include localized pain, discomfort, or mild distension in the left lower quadrant

7. No documentation of a more specific underlying diagnosis at the time of assessment

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code R10.814 include:

- 99202–99205 (New patient office or other outpatient visit)

- 99212–99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit)

- 74018 (Radiologic examination, abdomen; single view)

- 74019 (Radiologic examination, abdomen; two views)

- 76700 (Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; complete)

- 76705 (Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited)

- 88175 (Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, automated thin layer preparation; screening by automated system, with manual rescreening)

- 81000–81003 (Urinalysis)

- 36415 (Collection of venous blood by venipuncture)

- 96372 (Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular)

CPT code selection should be based on the specific services rendered and clinical judgment.

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