Diagnosis Code

R68.3 CLUBBING OF FINGERS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R68.3

Short Description: Clubbing of fingers

Long Description: Clubbing of fingers

The code R68.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
      • Other general symptoms and signs (R68)
        • R68.3 Clubbing of fingers

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Clubbing of nail
  • Clubbing of nails associated with systemic disorder
  • Clubbing of toes
  • Finger clubbing
  • Pseudo-clubbing

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R68.3 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Respiratory System Diagnoses With Mcc (205)
  • Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc (206)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R68.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Clubbing of nails
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • congenital clubfinger (@Q68.1*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R68.3 Right Arrow 781.5 Clubbing of fingers

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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