What is the diagnosis code for unsteady gait? Unsteadiness on feet. R26 . 81 is a billable/specific ICD -10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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ICD-10 R26.89 is other abnormalities of gait and mobility (R2689). This code is grouped under diagnosis codes for symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
Gait abnormality is a deviation from normal walking (gait). Watching a patient walk is the most important part of the neurological examination. Normal gait requires that many systems, including strength, sensation and coordination, function in an integrated fashion.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R26.9. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code R26.9 and a single ICD9 code, 781.2 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.