ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for R50.82
Postprocedural fever
Coding Notes & Guidelines for R50.82
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- postprocedural infection (T81.4-)
- posttransfusion fever (R50.84)
- postvaccination (postimmunization) fever (R50.83)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code R50.82 (Postprocedural fever)
ICD-10-CM code R50.82 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM R50.82 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about R50.82 - Postprocedural fever. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Postprocedural fever.