ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Jaundice: R17
The ICD-10-CM index points "Jaundice" to R17, Unspecified jaundice. R17 is a billable code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 Alphabetic Index file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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Index subterms
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
- P59.3breast-milk (inhibitor), Neonatal jaundice from breast milk inhibitorBillable
- B15.9catarrhal (acute), Hepatitis A without hepatic comaBillable
- R17cholestatic (benign), Unspecified jaundiceBillable
- B15.9epidemic (catarrhal), Hepatitis A without hepatic comaBillable
- E80.4familial nonhemolytic (congenital) (Gilbert), Gilbert syndromeBillable
- B15.9febrile (acute), Hepatitis A without hepatic comaBillable
- D59.9hematogenous, Acquired hemolytic anemia, unspecifiedBillable
- D59.9hemolytic (acquired), Acquired hemolytic anemia, unspecifiedBillable
- A27.0hemorrhagic (acute) (leptospiral) (spirochetal), Leptospirosis icterohemorrhagicaBillable
- B15.9infectious (acute) (subacute), Hepatitis A without hepatic comaBillable
- A27.0leptospiral (hemorrhagic), Leptospirosis icterohemorrhagicaBillable
- K72.90malignant (without coma), Hepatic failure, unspecified without comaBillable
- P59.9newborn, Neonatal jaundice, unspecifiedBillable
- E80.4nonhemolytic congenital familial (Gilbert), Gilbert syndromeBillable
- P57.9nuclear, newborn, Kernicterus, unspecifiedBillable
- K83.1obstructive, Obstruction of bile ductBillable
- K83.1regurgitation, Obstruction of bile ductBillable
- A27.0spirochetal (hemorrhagic), Leptospirosis icterohemorrhagicaBillable
- R17symptomatic, Unspecified jaundiceBillable
Excludes1
Excludes1 means these codes are not reported together.
Related conditions
Related pages
- R17 code detailsNotes, nearby codes, CMS-HCC group
- Chapter 18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical findings
- ICD-10 codes by conditionA to Z
- Check a list of ICD-10 codes
- Denial code CO-11Diagnosis does not support the procedure
- Denial code CO-146Diagnosis invalid for the date of service
- HCPCS Level II code lookup
Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Jaundice?
The ICD-10-CM index points "Jaundice" to R17, Unspecified jaundice. R17 is a billable code.
Is R17 billable?
Yes. R17 is a billable code in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM file. Use a more specific code when the record documents one.
What documentation notes apply to R17?
The CDC tabular list gives 1 Excludes1 note (not coded together) for R17 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is R17 in?
Chapter 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical findings.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.