R11.12
R11.12: Projectile vomiting
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R11.12 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for projectile vomiting. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R11.12 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above R11.12
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on R11: Nausea and vomiting
Other codes that can never be billed with R11.12
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- P92.0Vomiting of newborn
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R11.12 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56389Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A57063Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- A57122Billing and Coding: Parathormone (Parathyroid Hormone)
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Hyperemesis›projectile
- Vomiting›projectile
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.