R62.59
BillableOth lack of expected normal physiol development in childhood
Other lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
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
- •abnormal findings on antenatal screening of motherO28
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- •signs and symptoms of breast,N63, N64.5
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(22)
SNOMED CT
- Body height abnormal for age129814003
- Height abnormal for age129814003
- Lanugo247524003
- Height above average418317006
- Abnormal height in relation to growth / age standard425115008
- Congenital generalised hypertrichosis838368005
- Congenital generalized hypertrichosis838368005
- FHEIG (facial dysmorphism, hypertrichosis, epilepsy, intellectual disability/developmental delay, gingival overgrowth) syndrome1304114004
- FHEIG syndrome1304114004
- Facial dysmorphism, hypertrichosis, epilepsy, intellectual disability/developmental delay, gingival overgrowth syndrome1304114004
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Congenital generalised hypertrichosis
- Height above average
- Lanugo
- FHEIG syndrome
- Facial dysmorphism, hypertrichosis, epilepsy, intellectual disability/developmental delay, gingival overgrowth syndrome
- Abnormal height in relation to growth / age standard
- Body height abnormal for age
- Congenital generalized hypertrichosis
- FHEIG (facial dysmorphism, hypertrichosis, epilepsy, intellectual disability/developmental delay, gingival overgrowth) syndrome
- Height abnormal for age
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth lack of expected normal physiol development in childhood?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth lack of expected normal physiol development in childhood is R62.59. The full clinical description is "Other lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood". R62.59 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R62.59 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R62.59 represents “Other lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood”. 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 R62.59 a billable code?
Yes, R62.59 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R62.59 in?
R62.59 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R62.59?
R62.59 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 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R62.59 map to?
R62.59 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 425115008, 129814003, 838368005, 1304114004, 418317006, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R62.59?
R62.59 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2830461. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R62.59 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like oth lack of expected normal physiol development in childhood 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 R62.59?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for R62.59 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.