- R62.51 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM R62.51 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R62.51 – other international versions of ICD-10 R62.51 may differ.
ICD-10-CM R62.51 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 640 Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with mcc
- 641 Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without mcc
Applicable To
- Failure to gain weight
Type 1 Excludes
- failure to thrive in child under 28 days old (P92.6)
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to R62.51:
- gain weight (child over 28 days old) > Failure, failed
- to thrive (child over 28 days old) > Failure, failed
- failure to thrive (child over 28 days old) > development (physiological) R62.50