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R62.7

Billable

Adult failure to thrive

Adult failure to thrive

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R50-R69

Parent Code

R62

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(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(49)

Clinical Terms

  • Unable to gain weight
  • Impaired older adult development
  • Impairment of older adult development
  • Adult failure to thrive syndrome (disorder)
  • Not gaining weight
  • Failure to thrive
  • Adult failure to thrive syndrome
  • Renal function impairment with growth failure
  • Severe feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, microcephaly due to ASXL3 deficiency syndrome
  • Problem of growth and development
  • Impaired adult development
  • Body weight AND/OR growth problem
  • Faltering growth
  • Organic failure to thrive
  • Failure to gain weight
  • Severe feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, microcephaly due to ASXL transcriptional regulator 3 deficiency syndrome
  • adults failure thrive
  • FTT - failure to thrive
  • Impairment of adult development
  • Poor weight gain
  • Bainbridge Ropers syndrome
  • Not putting on weight
  • OFTT - Organic failure to thrive
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for adult failure to thrive?

The ICD-10-CM code for adult failure to thrive is R62.7. The full clinical description is "Adult failure to thrive". R62.7 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code R62.7 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R62.7 represents “Adult failure to thrive”. 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 R62.7 a billable code?

Yes, R62.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R62.7 in?

R62.7 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R62.7?

R62.7 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: delayed puberty (E30.0); gonadal dysgenesis (Q99.1); hypopituitarism (E23.0).

What SNOMED CT codes does R62.7 map to?

R62.7 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 129588001, 773400009, 105722002, 54840006, 36440009, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R62.7?

R62.7 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1998978. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does R62.7 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like adult failure to thrive 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 R62.7?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for R62.7 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.