R62.51
BillableFailure to thrive (child)
Failure to thrive (child)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Failure to gain weight
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Failure to gain weight36440009
- Not gaining weight36440009
- Not putting on weight36440009
- Poor weight gain36440009
- Unable to gain weight36440009
- FTT - failure to thrive54840006
- Failure to thrive54840006
- Faltering growth54840006
- Renal function impairment with growth failure197671004
- Weight gain262286000
- Weight increased262286000
- Failure to thrive in infant with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)421660003
- Failure to thrive in infant with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome421660003
- OFTT - Organic failure to thrive428484005
- Organic failure to thrive428484005
- Paediatric failure to thrive432788009
- Pediatric failure to thrive432788009
- Failure to thrive in infant433476000
- Bainbridge Ropers syndrome773400009
- Severe feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, microcephaly due to ASXL transcriptional regulator 3 deficiency syndrome773400009
- Severe feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, microcephaly due to ASXL3 deficiency syndrome773400009
- Childhood failure to gain weight351000119100
- Slow weight gain11717701000119108
UMLS
- FTTC0231246
- Failure to gain weightC0231246
- Failure to gain weight (finding)C0231246
- Faltering weightC0231246
- Not gaining weightC0231246
- Not putting on weightC0231246
- Poor Weight GainC0231246
- Poor weight gainC0231246
- Unable to gain weightC0231246
- Weight falteringC0231246
- Weight gain poorC0231246
- failure to gain weightC0231246
- failure weight gainC0231246
- gaining weightC0231246
- not gaining weightC0231246
- not putting on weightC0231246
- poor weight gainC0231246
- put weightC0231246
- putting weightC0231246
- unable to gain weightC0231246
- weight gain failureC0231246
- weight gain unableC0231246
- weight gainingC0231246
- FTT - failure to thriveC0015544
- Failure to ThriveC0015544
- Failure to thriveC0015544
- Failure to thrive (disorder)C0015544
- Faltering growthC0015544
- Thrive, Failure toC0015544
- failure to thriveC0015544
- failure to thrive syndromeC0015544
- failure-to-thriveC0015544
- growth failureC0015544
- Failure to thrive (child)C3887638
- Failure to thrive in infantC3887638
- Failure to thrive in infant (disorder)C3887638
- Infant Failure to ThriveC3887638
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R62.51?
ICD-10-CM code R62.51 represents "Failure to thrive (child)". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R62.51 a billable code?
Yes, R62.51 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R62.51 in?
R62.51 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R62.51?
R62.51 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: delayed puberty (E30.0); gonadal dysgenesis (Q99.1); hypopituitarism (E23.0); and 3 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R62.51 map to?
R62.51 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 773400009, 351000119100, 54840006, 36440009, 433476000, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R62.51?
R62.51 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0231246, C0015544, C3887638. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.