R19.5
Other fecal abnormalities
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where R19.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- R19 Parent Other symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
- R19.5 This code Other fecal abnormalities
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Abnormal stool color
Inclusion Terms
Bulky stools
Inclusion Terms
Mucus in stools
Inclusion Terms
Occult blood in feces
Inclusion Terms
Occult blood in stools
Version History
How R19.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther fecal abnormalities
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther fecal abnormalities
Related Codes
Other codes under R19
- R19.0 Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump
- R19.1 Abnormal bowel sounds
- R19.2 Visible peristalsis Billable
- R19.3 Abdominal rigidity
- R19.4 Change in bowel habit Billable
- R19.6 Halitosis Billable
- R19.7 Diarrhea, unspecified Billable
- R19.8 Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen Billable
Codes whose official notes reference R19.5
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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