R68.1 NONSPECIFIC SYMPTOMS PECULIAR TO INFANCY

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R68.1

Short Description: Nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy

Long Description: Nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy

The code R68.1 is NOT 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)
    - R68.1 Nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code R68.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- colic, infantile (@R10.83*)
- neonatal cerebral irritability (@P91.3*)
- teething syndrome (@K00.7*)

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
R68	Other general symptoms and signs
R68.0	Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperature
R68.11	Excessive crying of infant (baby)
R68.12	Fussy infant (baby)
R68.13	Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)
R68.19	Other nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy
R68.2	Dry mouth, unspecified
R68.3	Clubbing of fingers
R68.8	Other general symptoms and signs
R68.81	Early satiety
R68.82	Decreased libido
R68.83	Chills (without fever)
R68.84	Jaw pain
R68.89	Other general symptoms and signs

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