R68 — Other general symptoms and signs
Not billable
Is R68 billable?
No — R68 is a non-billable header code. R68 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 12 billable codes beneath R68.
Billable codes under this header
- R68.0Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperature
- R68.2Dry mouth, unspecified
- R68.3Clubbing of fingers
- R68.11Excessive crying of infant (baby)
- R68.12Fussy infant (baby)
- R68.13Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)
- R68.19Other nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy
- R68.81Early satiety
- R68.82Decreased libido
- R68.83Chills (without fever)
- R68.84Jaw pain
- R68.89Other general symptoms and signs
R68 at a glance
| Code | R68 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other general symptoms and signs |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 18
The conditions below are not part of R68, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, R68 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under R68? (5)
How long has R68 existed?
R68 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.