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R00-R99
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
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R50-R69
General symptoms and signs
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R63-
Symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R63.3
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R63.3
Feeding difficulties
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- R63.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM R63.3 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R63.3 - other international versions of ICD-10 R63.3 may differ.
Applicable To- Feeding problem (elderly) (infant) NOS
- Picky eater
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as R63.3. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- eating disorders (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F50
- F50 Eating disorders
- F50.0 Anorexia nervosa
- F50.2 Bulimia nervosa
- F50.8 Other eating disorders
- F50.81 Binge eating disorder
- F50.82 Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
- F50.89 Other specified eating disorder
- F50.9 Eating disorder, unspecified
F50.-) - feeding problems of newborn (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P92
- P92 Feeding problems of newborn
- P92.0 Vomiting of newborn
- P92.01 Bilious vomiting of newborn
- P92.09 Other vomiting of newborn
- P92.1 Regurgitation and rumination of newborn
- P92.2 Slow feeding of newborn
- P92.3 Underfeeding of newborn
- P92.4 Overfeeding of newborn
- P92.5 Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast
- P92.6 Failure to thrive in newborn
- P92.8 Other feeding problems of newborn
- P92.9 Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified
P92.-) - infant feeding disorder of nonorganic origin (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F98.2
Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- feeding difficulties (R63.3)
Type 2 Excludes- anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders (F50.-)
- feeding problems of newborn (P92.-)
- pica of infancy or childhood (F98.3)
F98.2-)
The following code(s) above
R63.3 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
R63.3:
Approximate Synonyms
- Developmental delay in feeding
- Developmental delay, feeding
- Developmental feeding delay
- Difficulty feeding self
- Elderly feeding problem
- Feeding problem in child
- Feeding problem in children
- Feeding problem in elderly
- Feeding problem in infant
- Infant feeding problem
- Overconsumption of milk in childhood
- Overconsumption of milk, child
- Sensory aversion to particular foods
- Sensory food aversion
ICD-10-CM R63.3 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 640 Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with mcc
- 641 Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without mcc
Convert R63.3 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to R63.3:
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Type 1 Excludes: P92, F50, F98.2
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P92
Feeding problems of newborn
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- eating disorders (F50.-)
- feeding problems in child over 28 days old (R63.3)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F50
Eating disorders
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- anorexia NOS (R63.0)
- feeding difficulties (R63.3)
- feeding problems of newborn (P92.-)
- polyphagia (R63.2)
Type 2 Excludes- feeding disorder in infancy or childhood (F98.2-)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F98.2
Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- feeding difficulties (R63.3)
Type 2 Excludes- anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders (F50.-)
- feeding problems of newborn (P92.-)
- pica of infancy or childhood (F98.3)
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To R63.3
R62.5 Other and unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
R62.50 Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
R62.51 Failure to thrive (child)
R62.59 Other lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
R62.7 Adult failure to thrive
R63 Symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake
R63.3
Feeding difficulties
R63.4 Abnormal weight loss
R63.5 Abnormal weight gain
R63.8 Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake
R65 Symptoms and signs specifically associated with systemic inflammation and infection
R65.1 Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin
R65.10 …… without acute organ dysfunction
R65.11 …… with acute organ dysfunction
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.