R54
R54: Age-related physical debility
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R54 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for age-related physical debility. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R54 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Frailty
- Old age
- Senescence
- Senile asthenia
- Senile debility
Other codes that can never be billed with R54
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Catabolism, senile
- Frailty(frail)
- Old age(without mention of debility)
- Presbycardia
- Senectus
- Senescence(without mention of psychosis)
- Asthenia, asthenic›senile
- Atrophia›senilis
- Atrophy, atrophic›old age
- Atrophy, atrophic›senile
- Cachexia›old age
- Cachexia›senile
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.