Z74. 0 - Reduced mobility | ICD-10-CM.
R26.2ICD-10-CM Code for Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified R26. 2.
R26.89Other abnormalities of gait and mobility R26. 89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Z74.0ICD-10-CM Code for Reduced mobility Z74. 0.
According to the Blue Book, an inability to ambulate effectively means “an extreme limitation of the ability to walk” due to “an impariment(s) that interferes very seriously with the individual's ability to independently initiate, sustain, or complete activities.”
What Causes Difficulty Walking? Fractures, bruises, cuts, as well as medical conditions that affect the legs, nerves, brain, or spine can also cause walking difficulties. Some of the common causes of walking difficulties include: Leg injuries.
R26ICD-10 code R26 for Abnormalities of gait and mobility is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
Abnormal gait or a walking abnormality is when a person is unable to walk in the usual way. This may be due to injuries, underlying conditions, or problems with the legs and feet. Walking may seems to be an uncomplicated activity.
ICD-10 | Muscle weakness (generalized) (M62. 81)
M62.3Immobility syndrome (paraplegic) M62. 3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
A mobility impairment is a disability that affects movement ranging from gross motor skills, such as walking, to fine motor movement, involving manipulation of objects by hand.
M26.52ICD-10 code M26. 52 for Limited mandibular range of motion is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue .
R26.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified. The code R26.2 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code R26.2 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like dependent for walking, deterioration in ability to walk, deterioration in ability to walk up stairs, difficulty in starting and stopping walking spontaneously, difficulty in stopping walking , difficulty in walking backward pulling large toy, etc.
How is the cause of a walking problem diagnosed? To make a diagnosis, your health care provider will ask about your medical history and do a physical exam. This will include checking your bones and muscles and doing a neurological exam. In some cases, you may have other tests, such as lab or imaging tests.
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code R26.2:
Abnormal development of the muscles or bones of your legs or feet. Arthritis of the hips, knees, ankles, or feet. Cerebellar disorders, which are disorders of the area of the brain that controls coordination and balance. Foot problems, including corns and calluses, sores, and warts.