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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Reduced Mobility

ICD-10 Coding for Reduced Mobility

R26.2
Z74.09

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

Also Known as:
Mobility Impairment
Decreased Mobility
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Reduced Mobility

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Reduced Mobility

Use ICD-10 code R26.2 for difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
R26.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of difficulty walking without a specific underlying condition.

Applicable To

  • • Gait instability
  • • Use of assistive devices

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific tests and observed gait patterns.

Other reduced mobility

Billable Code
Z74.09
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Katz ADL score ≤4
  • • Caregiver dependency logs

Applicable To

  • • Inability to transfer independently
  • • Reliance on caregivers

Important Notes

  • • Document the level of assistance required and any assistive devices used.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z74.09

Other reduced mobility

Use when reduced mobility is due to non-specific causes like deconditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for reduced mobility?

The ICD-10 code for reduced mobility is Z74.09, used for non-specific causes of reduced mobility.

How do you code difficulty walking?

Difficulty walking is coded as R26.2 in ICD-10, used when walking difficulty is the primary symptom.

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