R17 Unspecified jaundice

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• neonatal jaundice (P55, P57-P59)

Applies from R17 Unspecified jaundice

Excludes1 (never code together)

• neonatal jaundice (P55, P57-P59)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 441-443 in MDC 07.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 782.4 Jaundice, unspecified, not of newborn

Code annotations containing back-references to R17

Back-references to R17

• Use Additional: D89.81 Graft-versus-host disease ("elevated bilirubin (R17)")

Back-references to R17

• Use Additional: D89.81 Graft-versus-host disease ("elevated bilirubin (R17)")

Diagnosis Index entries for R17

• Elevated, elevation › liver function › test › bilirubin
• Icterus › conjunctiva
• Jaundice (yellow)
• Jaundice (yellow) › cholestatic (benign)
• Jaundice (yellow) › symptomatic

Nearby codes

• R17 Unspecified jaundice (this code)