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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cold Intolerance

ICD-10 Coding for Cold Intolerance

R68.89
G90.8
T33.5

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cold intolerance includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cold Sensitivity
Cold Hypersensitivity
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cold Intolerance

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cold Intolerance

Use ICD-10 code R68.89 for other specified general symptoms and signs, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other specified general symptoms and signs

Billable Code
R68.89
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • No specific underlying condition diagnosed.
documentation:
  • CISS score and objective test results documented.

Applicable To

  • • Cold intolerance without a specific diagnosis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the use of R68.89 by excluding other specific diagnoses.

Other disorders of autonomic nervous system

Non-Billable
G90.8
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_validation_requirements:
  • • Documented autonomic neuropathy
  • • Abnormal QST or LASCA results

Applicable To

  • • Autonomic neuropathy with cold intolerance

Important Notes

  • • Document autonomic testing results.

Frostbite of other and unspecified sites

Non-Billable
T33.5
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_validation_requirements:
  • • History of frostbite
  • • Persistent cold sensitivity

Applicable To

  • • Sequelae of frostbite with cold intolerance

Important Notes

  • • Sequence frostbite code first if symptoms persist.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G90.8

Other disorders of autonomic nervous system

Use when cold intolerance is due to autonomic neuropathy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cold intolerance?

The ICD-10 code for cold intolerance, when no specific underlying condition is diagnosed, is R68.89.

How is cold intolerance documented?

Cold intolerance should be documented with a CISS score, objective test results like QST, and any relevant occupational history.

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