ICD-10 Specific code R63.6: Insufficient intake of food and water due to self neglect
Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Translations
| Language | Translation |
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English
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Insufficient intake of food and water due to self neglect |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XVIII | Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified | |
| 2 | R50-R69 | General symptoms and signs | |
| 3 | R63 | Symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake | |
| 4 | R63.6 | Insufficient intake of food and water due to self neglect |
Does not include
Starvation due to anorexia (R63.0)
Starvation due to privation of food (X53)
Thirst due to privation of water (X54)
Self neglect NOS (R46.8)