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R53.81

Other malaise

Billable

Code Hierarchy

Chapter: 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

Section: R50-R69 - General symptoms and signs

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

Chronic debility
Debility NOS
General physical deterioration
Malaise NOS
Nervous debility

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with R53.81

R54 - age-related physical debility (R54)

Related Codes

Chronic fatigue, unspecified

Other fatigue

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