R29.3
R29.3: Abnormal posture
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R29.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for abnormal posture. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R29.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R29.3 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Malposture
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›posture
- Imbalance›posture
- Imperfect›posture
- Relaxation›posture
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under R29
- R29.0Tetany
- R29.1Meningismus
- R29.2Abnormal reflex
- R29.4Clicking hip
- R29.5Transient paralysis
- R29.6Repeated falls
- R29.7National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score
- R29.8Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
- R29.9Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems