ICD-10: R50

Fever of other and unknown origin

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • hypothermia due to illness (R68.0)
  • chills without fever (R68.83)
  • fever of unknown origin during labor (O75.2)
  • puerperal pyrexia NOS (O86.4)
  • fever of unknown origin in newborn (P81.9)
  • malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia (T88.3)
  • febrile convulsions (R56.0-)

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