Valid for Submission
G93.3 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of postviral fatigue syndrome. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code G93.3 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like c/o - postviral syndrome or neurological symptom or postviral excessive daytime sleepiness or postviral fatigue syndrome.
| ICD-10: | G93.3 |
| Short Description: | Postviral fatigue syndrome |
| Long Description: | Postviral fatigue syndrome |
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code G93.3:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion TermsThese terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
- Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis
Type 1 Excludes
Type 1 ExcludesA type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- chronic fatigue syndrome NOS R53.82
Index to Diseases and Injuries
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code G93.3 are found in the index:
- - Akureyri's disease - G93.3
- - Disease, diseased - See Also: Syndrome;
- - Iceland - G93.3
- - Encephalomyelitis - See Also: Encephalitis; - G04.90
- - benign myalgic - G93.3
- - myalgic, benign - G93.3
- - Syndrome - See Also: Disease;
Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- C/O - postviral syndrome
- Neurological symptom
- Postviral excessive daytime sleepiness
- Postviral fatigue syndrome
Clinical Information
- FATIGUE SYNDROME CHRONIC-. a syndrome characterized by persistent or recurrent fatigue diffuse musculoskeletal pain sleep disturbances and subjective cognitive impairment of 6 months duration or longer. symptoms are not caused by ongoing exertion; are not relieved by rest; and result in a substantial reduction of previous levels of occupational educational social or personal activities. minor alterations of immune neuroendocrine and autonomic function may be associated with this syndrome. there is also considerable overlap between this condition and fibromyalgia. from semin neurol 1998;182:237 42; ann intern med 1994 dec 15;12112: 953 9
Diagnostic Related Groups
The ICD-10 code G93.3 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2019 through 09/30/2020.
Convert G93.3 to ICD-9
- 780.79 - Malaise and fatigue NEC (Approximate Flag)
Code Classification
Code History
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
(First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set) - FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020