R68 – Other general symptoms and signs
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · General symptoms and signs
ICD-10-CM code
R68
- Code
R68(claims format:R68)- Description
- Other general symptoms and signs
- 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 R68
R68 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- R68.0 – Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperatureBillable
- R68.1 – Nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancyHeader (more codes below)
- R68.2 – Dry mouth, unspecifiedBillable
- R68.3 – Clubbing of fingersBillable
- R68.8 – Other general symptoms and signsHeader (more codes below)
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code R68?
R68 is the ICD-10-CM code for other general symptoms and signs, in the block R50-R69 (General symptoms and signs).
Is R68 a billable code?
No. R68 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.