Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fussy infant includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fussy Infant
Use ICD-10 code R68.12 for fussy infant (baby), ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Parental concern
Use when fussiness prompts a visit but no pathology is found.
The ICD-10 code for a fussy infant is R68.12, used when no specific diagnosis is identified and the infant is under 1 year old.
Use R68.12 for infants under 1 year with unexplained fussiness after a negative workup.