Is R68 a billable code?
No. R68 is a header code that groups 12 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
R68: Other general symptoms and signs
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
R68 groups related diagnoses under other general symptoms and signs. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under R68
- R68.0Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperature
- 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
- R68.2Dry mouth, unspecified
- R68.3Clubbing of fingers
- R68.81Early satiety
- R68.82Decreased libido
- R68.83Chills (without fever)
- R68.84Jaw pain
- R68.89Other general symptoms and signs
R68 questions
What does R68 mean?
R68 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other general symptoms and signs. It is in chapter 18, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.