ICD-10 Code for Exhaustion

Also indexed as (physical NEC)

The ICD-10-CM code for exhaustion is R53.83 — Other fatigue. This is the code the Alphabetic Index gives for exhaustion with no further qualifier, valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).

Billable

Which exhaustion code should you use?

The Alphabetic Index lists 12 codes under Exhaustion, exhaustive. Which one applies depends on the qualifier documented in the record — the type, site, cause, or associated condition. Find the qualifier below, then verify the code in the Tabular List before using it.

By type

battleF43.0Acute stress reaction
deliriumF43.0Acute stress reaction
heatT67.5Not billableHeat exhaustion, unspecified
maternal, complicating deliveryO75.81Maternal exhaustion complicating labor and delivery
mentalF48.8Other specified nonpsychotic mental disorders
nervousF48.8Other specified nonpsychotic mental disorders
old ageR54Age-related physical debility
psychogenicF48.8Other specified nonpsychotic mental disorders
psychosisF43.0Acute stress reaction
senileR54Age-related physical debility
vital NECZ73.0Burn-out

Exhaustion due to

coldT69.8Not billableOther specified effects of reduced temperature
excessive exertionT73.3Not billableExhaustion due to excessive exertion
exposureT73.2Not billableExhaustion due to exposure
neurastheniaF48.8Other specified nonpsychotic mental disorders

Exhaustion heat

due to › salt depletionT67.4Not billableHeat exhaustion due to salt depletion
due to › water depletionT67.3Not billableHeat exhaustion, anhydrotic

Index terms and codes are reproduced from the official ICD-10-CM FY2027 release. The Alphabetic Index is a finding aid — a code must always be verified in the Tabular List before it is reported. Data sources