ICD-10 Code R53.83: Other fatigue
Symptoms, signs and abnormal findings
ICD-10 code R53.83 identifies other fatigue, including general fatigue and lack of energy not otherwise specified.
Coding guidance
Excludes fatigue related to pregnancy, combat, heat and neoplastic disease, which have specific codes.
Chronic fatigue syndrome has a distinct code (R53.82).
Should be accompanied by codes for any identified underlying cause.
Documentation and specificity notes
- Code any identified underlying cause additionally.
- Distinguish from chronic fatigue syndrome (R53.82).
- Document duration and functional impact.
Related codes
This page provides a general summary for educational purposes and is not a substitute for the official ICD-10-CM code set, the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, or payer policy. Code sets are updated annually, verify against the current official release before billing.
FAQ
ICD-10 R53.83, frequently asked questions questions
- What is ICD-10 code R53.83?
- ICD-10 code R53.83 identifies other fatigue, including general fatigue and lack of energy not otherwise specified.
- Is R53.83 a billable ICD-10 code?
- Yes. R53.83 is a billable and specific ICD-10-CM code that may be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes, provided documentation supports it.
- What documentation supports R53.83?
- Code any identified underlying cause additionally. Distinguish from chronic fatigue syndrome (R53.82). Document duration and functional impact.
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