R53.83 — Other fatigue

R53.83

ICD-10 Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs & Abnormal Findings — illustrative image — Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99) — illustrative image

What this code means

Other fatigue covers tiredness patterns not covered by the chronic fatigue code, a very common symptom code.

Also called: fatigue, tiredness.

When this code is used

Used for other fatigue.

Where it sits in ICD-10-CM

Code R53.83 belongs to Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified, which covers codes R00–R99 in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM tabular list. The official description above is copied verbatim from the CDC/NCHS FY2027 code file.

Related symptoms

Fatigue

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10-CM code R53.83?

R53.83 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Other fatigue”. Other fatigue covers tiredness patterns not covered by the chronic fatigue code, a very common symptom code.

When is code R53.83 used?

Used for other fatigue. It belongs to Chapter 18 of ICD-10-CM (Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified).

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