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R29.6

Repeated falls

Billable

Code Hierarchy

R29R29.6

Chapter: 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

Section: R25-R29 - Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Falling
  • Tendency to fall

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • Z91.81 - at risk for falling (Z91.81)
  • Z91.81 - history of falling (Z91.81)

Related Codes

R29.0Billable

Tetany

R29.1Billable

Meningismus

R29.2Billable

Abnormal reflex

R29.3Billable

Abnormal posture

R29.4Billable

Clicking hip

R29.5Billable

Transient paralysis

R29.7Category

National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score

R29.8Category

Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

R29.9Category

Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

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