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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

R53.81

Other malaise

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where R53.81 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. R53 Malaise and fatigue
  2. R53.8 Parent Other malaise and fatigue
  3. R53.81 This code Other malaise

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Inclusion Terms

Chronic debility

Inclusion Terms

Debility NOS

Inclusion Terms

General physical deterioration

Inclusion Terms

Malaise NOS

Inclusion Terms

Nervous debility

Excludes1

combat exhaustion and fatigue ( F43.0 )

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Excludes1

congenital debility ( P96.9 )

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Excludes1

exhaustion and fatigue due to excessive exertion ( T73.3 )

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Excludes1

exhaustion and fatigue due to exposure ( T73.2 )

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Excludes1

exhaustion and fatigue due to heat ( T67 .-)

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Excludes1

age-related physical debility ( R54 )

Excludes1

exhaustion and fatigue due to pregnancy ( O26.8- )

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Excludes1

exhaustion and fatigue due to recurrent depressive episode ( F33- )

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Excludes1

exhaustion and fatigue due to senile debility ( R54 )

Inherited from R53.8 — Other malaise and fatigue

Version History

How R53.81 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Other malaise

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Other malaise

Other codes under R53.8

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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