R11.2

Applicable To

• Persistent nausea with vomiting NOS

Approximate Synonyms

• Intractable nausea and vomiting

• Nausea and vomiting

• Nausea and vomiting, intractable

• Nausea and vomiting, postop

• Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea

• Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Clinical Information

• Expelling the contents of the stomach and the sensations associated with it. They are symptoms of an underlying disease or condition and not a specific illness.

• Nausea is an uneasy or unsettled feeling in the stomach together with an urge to vomit. Nausea and vomiting, or throwing up, are not diseases. They can be symptoms of many different conditions. These include morning sickness during pregnancy, infections, migraine headaches, motion sickness, food poisoning, cancer chemotherapy or other medicines. For vomiting in children and adults, avoid solid foods until vomiting has stopped for at least six hours. Then work back to a normal diet. Drink small amounts of clear liquids to avoid dehydration.nausea and vomiting are common. Usually, they are not serious. You should see a doctor immediately if you suspect poisoning or if you have

Details

• R11.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM R11.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R11.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 R11.2 may differ.