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R68.0 - Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperature


The ICD 10 Code for Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperature is listed as R68.0.
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: R68.0
Description: Hypothermia, not associated with low environmental temperature
  • Excludes1: hypothermia NOS (accidental) (T68)
  • hypothermia due to anesthesia (T88.51)
  • hypothermia due to low environmental temperature (T68)
  • newborn hypothermia (P80.-)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
947 - Signs & Symptoms W Mcc
948 - Signs & Symptoms W/o Mcc
Chapter Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Block General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
Parent R68 - Other general symptoms and signs
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 780.65 - Hypothermia not associated with low environmental temperature
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of R68.0:
R68.1 - Nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy
R68.2 - Dry mouth, unspecified
R68.3 - Clubbing of fingers
R68.8 - Other general symptoms and signs