Diagnosis Code

R45.83 EXCESSIVE CRYING OF CHILD, ADOLESCENT OR ADULT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R45.83

Short Description: Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult

Long Description: Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult

The code R45.83 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
      • Symptoms and signs involving emotional state (R45)
        • R45.83 Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Constantly crying
  • Cries easily
  • Crying
  • Crying, excessive
  • Crying, excessive
  • Crying, excessive
  • Crying, excessive
  • Excessive crying of adolescent
  • Excessive crying of adult
  • Excessive crying of child
  • Non infant excessive crying

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R45.83 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Signs And Symptoms With Mcc (947)
  • Signs And Symptoms Without Mcc (948)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R45.83 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • excessive crying of infant (baby) @R68.11*

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R45.83 Right Arrow 780.95 Excs cry chld,adol,adult

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.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R45 Symptoms and signs involving emotional state
R45.0 Nervousness
R45.1 Restlessness and agitation
R45.2 Unhappiness
R45.3 Demoralization and apathy
R45.4 Irritability and anger
R45.5 Hostility
R45.6 Violent behavior
R45.7 State of emotional shock and stress, unspecified
R45.8 Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state
R45.81 Low self-esteem
R45.82 Worries
R45.84 Anhedonia
R45.85 Homicidal and suicidal ideations
R45.850 Homicidal ideations
R45.851 Suicidal ideations
R45.86 Emotional lability
R45.87 Impulsiveness
R45.88 Nonsuicidal self-harm
R45.89 Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state


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