R26.9
R26.9: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R26.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- F82Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R26.9 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A56416Billing and Coding: Assays for Vitamins and Metabolic Function
- A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
- A56640Billing and Coding: Debridement of Mycotic Nails
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Gait abnormality
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.