R57 – Shock, not elsewhere classified

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · General symptoms and signs

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code R57
Code
R57 (claims format: R57)
Description
Shock, not elsewhere classified
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Block
R50-R69 General symptoms and signs

Billable codes under R57

R57 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for R57

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • anaphylactic shock NOS (T78.2)
  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to adverse food reaction (T78.0-)
  • anaphylactic shock due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered (T88.6)
  • anaphylactic shock due to serum (T80.5-)
  • electric shock (T75.4)
  • obstetric shock (O75.1)
  • postprocedural shock (T81.1-)
  • psychic shock (F43.0)
  • shock complicating or following ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.3)
  • shock due to anesthesia (T88.2)
  • shock due to lightning (T75.01)
  • traumatic shock (T79.4)
  • toxic shock syndrome (A48.3)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R57?

R57 is the ICD-10-CM code for shock, not elsewhere classified, in the block R50-R69 (General symptoms and signs).

Is R57 a billable code?

No. R57 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.