Diagnosis Code

R17 UNSPECIFIED JAUNDICE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R17

Short Description: Unspecified jaundice

Long Description: Unspecified jaundice

The code R17 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen (R10-R19)
      • Unspecified jaundice (R17)
        • R17 Unspecified jaundice

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute cholestatic jaundice syndrome
  • Bilirubin level - finding
  • Bilirubin level - finding
  • Bilirubin level - finding
  • Bilirubin level above reference range
  • Bilirubin level above reference range
  • Cholestatic jaundice caused by drug
  • Cholestatic jaundice syndrome
  • Cholestatic jaundice syndrome
  • Chronic cholestatic jaundice syndrome
  • Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  • Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  • Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  • Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  • Direct bilirubin above reference range
  • Finding of color of limb
  • Hepatocellular jaundice
  • Inherited renal tubule insufficiency with cholestatic jaundice
  • Jaundice
  • Jaundiced appearance of face
  • Jaundiced appearance of limbs
  • Obstructive hyperbilirubinemia
  • Obstructive hyperbilirubinemia
  • Obstructive hyperbilirubinemia
  • Obstructive hyperbilirubinemia
  • Postoperative jaundice
  • Total bilirubin above reference range

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R17 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Disorders Of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis Or Alcoholic Hepatitis With Mcc (441)
  • Disorders Of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis Or Alcoholic Hepatitis With Cc (442)
  • Disorders Of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis Or Alcoholic Hepatitis Without Cc/mcc (443)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R17 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • neonatal jaundice (@P55*, @P57*-@P59*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R17 Right Arrow 782.4 Jaundice NOS

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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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023