R60 ICD-10-CM Code: Edema, not elsewhere classified
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
R60Edema, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where R60 sits
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Chapter 18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
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Section
General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
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Category R60
Edema, not elsewhere classified
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Code R60
Edema, not elsewhere classified
Codes under R60
R60 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for R60.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for R60.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for R60.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- angioneurotic edema (T78.3)
- ascites (R18.-)
- cerebral edema (G93.6)
- cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0)
- edema of larynx (J38.4)
- edema of nasopharynx (J39.2)
- edema of pharynx (J39.2)
- gestational edema (O12.0-)
- hereditary edema (Q82.0)
- hydrops fetalis NOS (P83.2)
- hydrothorax (J94.8)
- newborn edema (P83.3)
- pulmonary edema (J81.-)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for R60.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code R60 mean?
R60 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Edema, not elsewhere classified.”
Is R60 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. R60 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is R60 located in ICD-10-CM?
R60 is listed in Chapter 18, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99), within General symptoms and signs (R50-R69) (R50–R69), under category R60, Edema, not elsewhere classified.
What coding notes are listed for R60?
No inclusion terms are listed for R60 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: angioneurotic edema (T78.3); ascites (R18.-); cerebral edema (G93.6); cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0); edema of larynx (J38.4); edema of nasopharynx (J39.2); edema of pharynx (J39.2); gestational edema (O12.0-); hereditary edema (Q82.0); hydrops fetalis NOS (P83.2); hydrothorax (J94.8); newborn edema (P83.3); pulmonary edema (J81.-). No Excludes2 note is listed.