R19.1 is the ICD-10 code for Abnormal bowel sounds. It is a four-character subcategory of R19 (Other symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block R10–R19 (Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen) in Chapter XVIII, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVIII · R00–R99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What R19.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Absent bowel sounds
- Hyperactive bowel sounds
R19.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
R19.1Onormala tarmljud
R19.1Unormale tarmlyder
DR191Abnorme tarmlyde
- DR191BTyst abdomen
R19.1Poikkeavat suoliäänet
R19.1Abnorme Darmgeräusche
R19.1Bruits abdominaux anormaux
R19.1afwijkende darmgeruisen
Listed through more specific codes:
- R19.11Absent bowel sounds
- R19.12Hyperactive bowel sounds
- R19.15Other abnormal bowel sounds
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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