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783.21 - Loss Of Weight


The ICD 9 Code for Loss of weight is listed as 783.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 783.21
Long Description: Loss of weight
Short Description: Abnormal loss of weight
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Symptoms (780-789)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R63.4 - Abnormal weight loss
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 783.21:
783.22 - Underweight