icd code for physical deconditioning

What is the ICD 10 code for deconditioning?

Report the specific symptoms of the deconditioning, such as gait disturbance, weakness, etc., using the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes. Can someone tell me how they would code "deconditioning"? Would you code this as 799.3 Debility, unspecified or 728.2 Muscular wasting and disuse atrophy, NEC?

What is the MEDITECH code for physical deconditioning?

2 days later covering physician changed to IP with this doc: Reason for admission is physical deconditioning. . ." Meditech codes physical deconditioning as R53.81 (other malaise). I cannot get to that code in 3M with the term deconditioning or via the index in ICD 10 CM.

What is physical deconditioning?

What is physical deconditioning? Physical deconditioning is a complex physiological process that occurs with prolonged bed rest or any chronic illness. It is particularly significant in patients who are suffering from autonomic dysfunction.

What is the ICD 10 code for physical debility?

Age-related physical debility Frailty; age-related cognitive decline (R41.81); sarcopenia (M62.84); senile psychosis (F03); senility NOS (R41.81); Frailty; Old age; Senescence; Senile asthenia; Senile debility ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z91.130 [convert to ICD-9-CM]

What is the ICD-10 code for debility unspecified?

799.3 - Debility, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for impaired mobility?

Z74.0ICD-10-CM Code for Reduced mobility Z74. 0.

Does not exercise on a regular basis ICD-10?

ICD-10 Code for Lack of physical exercise- Z72. 3- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for not walking?

R26. 2 - Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for non ambulatory?

Z74. 0 - Reduced mobility. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for sedentary lifestyle?

ICD-10 | Lack of physical exercise (Z72. 3)

What is the ICD-10 code for functional decline?

VICC considers the correct code to assign for documentation of functional decline is R53 Malaise and fatigue following Index lead term Decline (general) (see also Debility) R53.

What is the ICD-10 code for CVA?

ICD-10 | Cerebral infarction, unspecified (I63. 9)

Is a DX codable?

In otherwords not a codable dx. He stated after he was questioned about it by a coder he did some investigation and decided that this term really should not be used and if it is, it is not codable. He said a physician should always be querier as to the specific signs, symptoms or condition of the patient.

Is "deconditioned" a codable dx?

I asked a physician I worked with about this term "deconditioned" and he stated that this is a non-specific term and not a dx. He stated that it will mean different things to different physicians depending on their specialty and the general condition of the patient. In otherwords not a codable dx. He stated after he was questioned about it by a coder he did some investigation and decided that this term really should not be used and if it is, it is not codable. He said a physician should always be querier as to the specific signs, symptoms or condition of the patient.#N#I know this is not much help but I thought you would be interested in a physician view.