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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Picky Eating

ICD-10 Coding for Picky Eating

R63.39
F50.82

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

Also Known as:
Selective Eating
Food Selectivity
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Picky Eating

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Picky Eating

Use ICD-10 code R63.39 for other feeding difficulties, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other feeding difficulties

Billable Code
R63.39
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Child consumes a limited variety of foods but maintains normal growth and nutrition.
documentation:
  • • Document absence of medical or nutritional dysfunction.

Applicable To

  • • Picky eater

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly differentiates from ARFID and PFD.

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

Billable Code
F50.82
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports nutritional or psychosocial impact.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for picky eating?

The ICD-10 code for picky eating is R63.39, which covers other feeding difficulties without nutritional impact.

When should ARFID be coded instead of picky eating?

ARFID should be coded when picky eating results in significant nutritional deficiencies or psychosocial impairment, using code F50.82.

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