Index to Diseases and Injuries
Cachexia
Index code:R64
- cancerous R64
- cardiac — see Disease, heart
- dehydration E86.0
- due to
- malnutrition E88.A — see also Malnutrition, severe
- underlying condition E88.A
- exophthalmic — see Hyperthyroidism
- heart — see Disease, heart
- hypophyseal E23.0
- hypopituitary E23.0
- lead — see Poisoning, lead
- malignant R64
- marsh — see Malaria
- nervous F48.8
- old age R54
- paludal — see Malaria
- pituitary E23.0
- pulmonary R64
- renal N28.9
- saturnine — see Poisoning, lead
- senile R54
- Simmonds' E23.0
- splenica D73.0
- strumipriva E03.4
- tuberculous NEC — see Tuberculosis
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ICD-10-CM code for Cachexia?
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index directs "Cachexia" to R64. Subterms below it may lead to a more specific code. Always confirm the code in the Tabular List before assigning it.
ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.