R62.50

R62.50: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R62.50 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Infantilism NOS

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above R62.50

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on R62.5: Other and unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

HIV disease resulting in failure to thrive (B20)
physical retardation due to malnutrition (E45)

Written on R62: Lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood and adults

delayed puberty (E30.0)
gonadal dysgenesis (Q99.1)
hypopituitarism (E23.0)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Delay, delayed›development
Development›arrested
Development›delayed
Lack of›development(physiological)
Retardation›growth
Arrest, arrested›development or growth›child
Delay, delayed›development›physiological
Development›arrested›child
Inadequate, inadequacy›development›child
Symptoms NEC›involving›development NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.