R53.1
BillableWeakness
Weakness
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Asthenia NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Asthenia13791008
- Debility13791008
- Feeling weak13791008
- General weakness13791008
- Lassitude13791008
- Weakness13791008
- Weakness - general13791008
- Attacks of weakness248278004
- Focal motor weakness699281009
- Asthenia due to disease1131000175106
- Debility due to disease1131000175106
- Weakness due to disease1131000175106
- Fatigue as a late effect of stroke16469991000119101
- Fatigue as a sequela of stroke16469991000119101
- Fatigue due to and following cerebrovascular accident16469991000119101
- Fatigue following stroke16469991000119101
- Weakness as a late effect of cerebrovascular accident148871000119109
- Weakness as a late effect of stroke148871000119109
UMLS
- AstheniaC0004093
- Asthenia (finding)C0004093
- Asthenia NOSC0004093
- Lack of energy and strengthC0004093
- WeaknessC0004093
- astheniaC0004093
- DebilitiesC3714552
- DebilityC3714552
- Debility NOSC3714552
- Debility, unspecifiedC3714552
- Decreased strengthC3714552
- Feeling weakC3714552
- Feelings of weaknessC3714552
- General debilityC3714552
- General weaknessC3714552
- Generalized weaknessC3714552
- LassitudeC3714552
- Strength loss ofC3714552
- Weakness - generalC3714552
- Weakness generalisedC3714552
- Weakness generalizedC3714552
- Weakness, generalizedC3714552
- asthenicC3714552
- debilityC3714552
- feel weakC3714552
- feeling weakC3714552
- feeling weaknessC3714552
- feels weakC3714552
- general weaknessC3714552
- generalized weaknessC3714552
- lassitudeC3714552
- loss of strengthC3714552
- loss strengthC3714552
- of strength lossC3714552
- strength lossC3714552
- weakC3714552
- weak feelingC3714552
- weaknessC3714552
- weaknessesC3714552
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for weakness?
The ICD-10-CM code for weakness is R53.1. The full clinical description is "Weakness". R53.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R53.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R53.1 represents "Weakness". It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R53.1 a billable code?
Yes, R53.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R53.1 in?
R53.1 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R53.1?
R53.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: age-related weakness (R54); muscle weakness (generalized) (M62.81); sarcopenia (M62.84); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R53.1 map to?
R53.1 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 13791008, 1131000175106, 248278004, 16469991000119101, 699281009, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R53.1?
R53.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0004093, C3714552. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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