ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
789.65 — Abdominal tenderness, periumbilic
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 789.65
789.65 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for abdominal tenderness, periumbilic. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 2 ICD-10-CM codes, such as R10.815 (Periumbilic abdominal tenderness) and R10.825 (Periumbilic rebound abdominal tenderness). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
Common questions about 789.65
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.