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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Advanced Age

ICD-10 Coding for Advanced Age

R54
Z35.5-

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for advanced age includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Elderly
Geriatric Age
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Advanced Age

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Advanced Age

Use ICD-10 code R54 for senility without mention of psychosis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Senility without mention of psychosis

Billable Code
R54
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of three or more frailty markers

Applicable To

  • • Age-related physical debility
  • • Frailty syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific frailty markers.

Supervision of elderly primigravida

Non-Billable
Z35.5-
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Pregnancy in women aged 35 and older

Applicable To

  • • Advanced maternal age

Important Notes

  • • Ensure age and risk factors are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z00.01

Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

Use for geriatric exams alongside R54.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for advanced age?

The ICD-10 code for advanced age-related physical debility is R54, used when specific frailty markers are documented.

When should Z35.5- be used?

Z35.5- is used for pregnancies in women aged 35 and older with documented risks, such as advanced maternal age.

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