ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 R63.39

Billable / Specific

Other feeding difficulties

R63
Block
2
Synonyms
661
LCDs
16
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM R63.39

ICD-10-CM code R63.39 represents Other feeding difficulties. This is a billable/specific code in the Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Findings chapter (block R63). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM R63.39 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under R63.39. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Feeding problem (elderly) (infant) NOS
  • Picky eater

Medicare LCD Coverage for R63.39

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list R63.39 as a covered diagnosis.

661 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 661 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92524 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92526 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 96112 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97551 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92521 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97130 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97129 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92597 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92627 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Article ID: 53052, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 217 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 96116 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing R63.39.

16 policies

1 Cigna

Transthoracic Echocardiography in Children - (0523)
Policy ID: MM_0523

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Policy ID: ART-53052
Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53057
Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53058
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53064
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53065

1 Aetna

Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)/Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with Sensory Testing (FEESST) and Laryngopharyngeal Endoscopic Esthesiometer (LPEER)
Policy ID: CPB-0248

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with R63.39

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for R63.39

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

ICD-10 R63.39, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code R63.39 billable? +

Yes, R63.39 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to R63.39? +

ICD-10 R63.39 includes: Feeding problem (elderly) (infant) NOS; Picky eater.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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