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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Fatigue, Unspecified Type

ICD-10 Coding for Fatigue, Unspecified Type

R53.83
R53.82
G93.32

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

Also Known as:
Fatigue NOS
Lack of Energy
Tiredness
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Fatigue, Unspecified Type

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fatigue, Unspecified Type

Use ICD-10 code R53.83 for other fatigue, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other fatigue

Billable Code
R53.83
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Fatigue lasting less than 6 months with no specific diagnosis.
documentation:
  • • Detailed notes on fatigue impact and negative workup results.

Applicable To

  • • Fatigue NOS
  • • Lack of energy
  • • Lethargy
  • • Tiredness

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies duration and excludes other causes.

Chronic fatigue, unspecified

Billable Code
R53.82
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Fatigue lasting 6 months or more
documentation:
  • • Document duration and exclusion of ME/CFS.

Applicable To

  • • Chronic fatigue syndrome NOS

Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)

Billable Code
G93.32
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Post-exertional malaise
  • • Unrefreshing sleep
  • • Cognitive impairment
documentation:
  • • Ensure all ME/CFS criteria are documented.

Applicable To

  • • Myalgic encephalomyelitis
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified fatigue?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified fatigue is R53.83, used for fatigue not specified as chronic or due to another condition.

How do you code chronic fatigue in ICD-10?

Chronic fatigue is coded as R53.82 if it lasts 6 months or more and does not meet ME/CFS criteria.

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