2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

R50 Fever of other and unknown origin

  • Non-billable
  • 2016–2025

R50 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Fever of other and unknown origin.

Type 1 excludes

  • Chills without fever (R68.83)

  • Febrile convulsions (R56.0-)

  • Fever of unknown origin during labor (O75.2)

  • Fever of unknown origin in newborn (P81.9)

  • Hypothermia due to illness (R68.0)

  • Malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia (T88.3)

  • Puerperal pyrexia NOS (O86.4)

Codes

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    No changes

  9. 2017

    No changes

  10. 2016

    New code