Category: R68 - Other general symptoms and signs

 Chapter Notes

 R68

Other general symptoms and signs

 R68.0

Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperature

hypothermia NOS (accidental) (T68)

hypothermia due to anesthesia (T88.51)

hypothermia due to low environmental temperature (T68)

newborn hypothermia (P80.-)

 R68.1

Nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy

colic, infantile (R10.83)

neonatal cerebral irritability (P91.3)

teething syndrome (K00.7)

 R68.11

Excessive crying of infant (baby)

excessive crying of child, adolescent, or adult (R45.83)

 R68.12

Fussy infant (baby)

Irritable infant

 R68.13

Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)

Apparent life threatening event in newborn

Brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE)

Code first confirmed diagnosis, if known

Use additional code(s) for associated signs and symptoms if no confirmed diagnosis established, or if signs and symptoms are not associated routinely with confirmed diagnosis, or provide additional information for cause of ALTE

 R68.19

Other nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy

 R68.2

Dry mouth, unspecified

dry mouth due to dehydration (E86.0)

dry mouth due to Sjögren syndrome (M35.0-)

salivary gland hyposecretion (K11.7)

 R68.3

Clubbing of fingers

Clubbing of nails

congenital clubfinger (Q68.1)

 R68.8

Other general symptoms and signs

 R68.81

Early satiety

 R68.82

Decreased libido

Decreased sexual desire

 R68.83

Chills (without fever)

Chills NOS

chills with fever (R50.9)

 R68.84

Jaw pain

Mandibular pain

Maxilla pain

temporomandibular joint arthralgia (M26.62-)

 R68.89

Other general symptoms and signs