R45.83
BillableExcessive crying of child, adolescent or adult
Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(8)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(21)
SNOMED CT
Clinical Terms
- Cries easily
- Excessive crying of adolescent
- Excessive crying of adult
- Constantly crying
- Unable to stop crying
- Non infant excessive crying
- Crying, excessive
- Easily moved to tears
- Crying
- Excessive crying of child
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult?
The ICD-10-CM code for excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult is R45.83. The full clinical description is "Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult". R45.83 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R45.83 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R45.83 represents “Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult”. 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 R45.83 a billable code?
Yes, R45.83 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R45.83 in?
R45.83 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R45.83?
R45.83 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: excessive crying of infant (baby) R68.11.
What SNOMED CT codes does R45.83 map to?
R45.83 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 225460000, 247771007, 304534000, 162213003, 735639001, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R45.83?
R45.83 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1719639. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R45.83 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of R45.83?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for R45.83 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.