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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 787.63
Fecal urgency
  • ICD-9-CM 787.63 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 787.63 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 787.63 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R15.2 Fecal urgency
Approximate Synonyms
  • Fecal incontinence w fecal urgency
  • Fecal incontinence with fecal urgency
  • Fecal incontinence with urgency
  • Urgent desire for stool
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 787.63:
  • Urgency
    • fecal 787.63
 787.62 ICD9Data.com 787.7 
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