R45.83 Billable Code
Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Section Detail
R40-R46
Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of R45.8.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- excessive crying of infant (baby) R68.11
OPPS Editing Flags
External Cause
No
Mental Health
Yes
Manifestation (Edit 89)
No
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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