Diagnosis Code: R63.8

Short Description: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

Long Description: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

The code R63.8 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)
    • Symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake (R63)
      • R63.8 Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Abnormal eating pattern
• Abnormal food appetite
• Adipsia
• Alteration in nutrition
• Alteration in nutrition
• Alteration in nutrition: less than body requirements
• Alteration in nutrition: less than body requirements
• Alteration in nutrition: more than body requirements
• Altered appetite
• Always eating
• Always hungry
• Appetite problem
• Aversion to food or drink
• Aversion to particular drink
• Aversion to particular food
• Cannot face food
• Carbohydrate craving
• Chaotic eating
• Chewing finding
• Comfort eating
• Craving for food or drink
• Craving for particular drink
• Craving for particular food
• Dependent for drinking
• Diet followed - finding
• Difficulty drinking
• Difficulty drinking from feeder cup
• Difficulty drinking using a straw
• Difficulty holding drinks
• Difficulty sipping drink
• Difficulty spitting
• Difficulty taking drink to mouth
• Does not chew
• Does not drink
• Does not drink from a bottle
• Does not drink from feeder cup
• Does not drink using a straw
• Does not eat
• Does not eat certain food
• Does not hold drinks
• Does not move food in mouth
• Does not retrieve food from buccal sulcus
• Does not sip drink
• Does not spit
• Does not take drink to mouth
• Drink intake - finding
• Eating frequently
• Eating problem
• Eats irregularly
• Excessive beta glucan intake
• Excessive bioactive substance intake
• Excessive bioactive substance intake
• Excessive bioactive substance intake
• Excessive caffeine intake
• Excessive chloride salt intake
• Excessive coffee drinker
• Excessive fluid intake
• Excessive intake of high intensity sweetener additive
• Excessive non-nutritive food additive intake
• Excessive sulfate salt intake
• Failure to lose weight
• Fasting
• Finding of feeding pattern
• Finding of fluid intake
• Finding of fluid intake
• Finding of fluid intake
• Finding of fluid intake
• Finding of fluid intake
• Finding of fluid intake
• Finding of fluid intake
• Finding of frequency of eating
• Finding of pattern of fluid intake
• Finding of pattern of fluid intake
• Finding of pattern of fluid intake
• Finding of pattern of fluid intake
• Finding of pattern of fluid intake
• Finding of quantity of appetite
• Finding of quantity of appetite
• Finding of quantity of eating
• Finding of regularity of eating
• Finding of regularity of eating
• Finding related to ability to chew
• Finding related to ability to drink from bottle
• Finding related to ability to drink from bottle
• Finding related to ability to drink from feeder cup
• Finding related to ability to drink from feeder cup
• Finding related to ability to drink from feeder cup
• Finding related to ability to drink using straw
• Finding related to ability to drink using straw
• Finding related to ability to drink using straw
• Finding related to ability to eat certain food
• Finding related to ability to eat certain food
• Finding related to ability to hold drinks
• Finding related to ability to hold drinks
• Finding related to ability to hold drinks
• Finding related to ability to retrieve food from buccal sulcus
• Finding related to ability to sip drink
• Finding related to ability to sip drink
• Finding related to ability to sip drink
• Finding related to ability to spit
• Finding related to ability to spit
• Finding related to ability to spit
• Finding related to ability to take drink to mouth
• Finding related to ability to take drink to mouth
• Finding related to ability to take drink to mouth
• Hungry
• Hypometabolism
• Improper feeding schedule for age
• Inadequate chloride salt intake
• Inadequate food diet
• Inadequate food diet
• Inadequate oral food intake for physiological needs
• Inadequate sulfate salt intake
• Increased appetite
• Increased fluid intake
• Insufficient fluid intake - finding
• Insufficient fluid intake - finding
• Insufficient intake of food and water with self neglect
• Intake of unsafe food
• Intentional weight loss
• Limited food acceptance
• Little thirst
• Morbid hunger
• Never thirsty
• Not taking fluids
• Not tolerating normal diet
• Not tolerating oral fluid
• Nutritional deficiency state
• Nutritional deficiency state
• Nutritional deficiency state
• On special diet
• Poor response to enteral nutrition
• Predicted excessive energy intake
• Predicted inadequate energy intake
• Preoccupation with food
• Problem with drinking fluid
• Reduced fluid intake
• Reduced fluid intake pre-bedtime
• Reduced thirst
• Refusal to eat in presence of others
• Refusing fluids
• Refusing food
• Refusing food
• Refusing food
• Refusing food
• Refusing lumpy foods
• Refusing solids
• Self-neglect
• Thirst finding
• Thirst finding
• Thirst finding
• Thirst finding
• Unable to drink
• Unable to drink from a bottle
• Unable to drink from a feeder cup
• Unable to drink using a straw
• Unable to eat
• Unable to eat certain food
• Unable to hold drinks
• Unable to sip drink
• Unable to spit
• Unable to take drink to mouth

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R63.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes With Mcc (640)
• Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes Without Mcc (641)

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