Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Frailty
  • Old age
  • Senescence
  • Senile asthenia
  • Senile debility

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with R54

  • R41.81 - age-related cognitive decline (R41.81)
  • M62.84 - sarcopenia (M62.84)
  • senile psychosis (F03.-)
  • R41.81 - senility NOS (R41.81)

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