2022 Updates to ICD10 Related to Outpatient Pediatrics

Each year additional ICD10 codes are added and some are retired. While there are a few hundred new ICD10 codes added this year, there is a select number of codes that were updated in the area of Pediatrics (about 150). The most relevant new ICD10 codes in 2022 in the area of Pediatrics include:

Category ICD10 Code Description
Other M54.50 Low back pain, unspecified
Other M54.51 Vertebrogenic low back pain
Other M54.59 Other low back pain
Cough R05.1 Acute cough
Cough R05.2 Subacute cough
Cough R05.3 Chronic cough
Cough R05.4 Cough syncope
Cough R05.8 Other specified cough
Cough R05.9 Cough, unspecified

Feeding Problems R63.30 Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Feeding Problems R63.31 Pediatric feeding disorder, acute
Feeding Problems R63.32 Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic
Feeding Problems R63.39 Other feeding difficulties
SDOH Z58 Problems related to physical environment
SDOH Z58.6 Inadequate drinking-water supply
SDOH Z59.00 Homelessness unspecified
SDOH Z59.01 Sheltered homelessness
SDOH Z59.02 Unsheltered homelessness
SDOH Z59.41 Food insecurity
SDOH Z59.81 Housing instability, housed
SDOH Z59.811 Housing instability, housed, with risk of homelessness
SDOH Z59.812 Housing instability, housed, homelessness in past 12 months
SDOH Z59.819 Housing instability, housed unspecified
SDOH Z59.89 Other problems related to housing and economic circumstances
Immunization Z71.85 Encounter for immunization safety counseling
Depression Z91.5 Personal history of self-harm
Depression Z91.51 Personal history of suicidal behavior
Depression Z91.52 Personal history of nonsuicidal self-harm
Other U09.9 Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified