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ICD-10-CM Code for Weakness R53.1

ICD-10 code R53.1 for Weakness is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

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Weakness
Asthenia NOS
Excludes1: age-related weakness (R54)
muscle weakness (generalized) (M62.81)
sarcopenia (M62.84)
senile asthenia (R54)

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