R68.83

Billable
ChapterR00–R99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Chills (without fever)

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (R00-R99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Chills NOS
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • chills with fever (R50.9)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R50-R69General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
R68Other general symptoms and signs
R68.8Other general symptoms and signs
R68.83Chills (without fever)Billable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to R68.83:

chapterCH18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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