History of falling. Z91.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z91.81 became effective on October 1, 2018.
What is the ICD 10 code for frequent falls? Repeated falls. R29. 6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Rest of the detail can be read here. Beside this, how do you code falls? With ICD-10, you have R29. 6 (Repeated falls).
W19.XXXA is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of unspecified fall, initial encounter. The code W19.XXXA is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
Unspecified fall, initial encounter
Z91.89 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified. The code Z91.89 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
Unacceptable principal diagnosis - There are selected codes that describe a circumstance which influences an individual's health status but not a current illness or injury, or codes that are not specific manifestations but may be due to an underlying cause.
The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. The code Z91.89 describes a circumstance which influences the patient's health status but not a current illness or injury.