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R15 - Fecal incontinence


The ICD 10 Code for Fecal incontinence is listed as R15.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: R15
Description: Fecal incontinence
  • Includes: encopresis NOS
  • Excludes1: fecal incontinence of nonorganic origin (F98.1)
Chapter Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of R15:
R15.0 - Incomplete defecation
R15.1 - Fecal smearing
R15.2 - Fecal urgency
R15.9 - Full incontinence of feces