R27

Non-billable

Other lack of coordination

Other lack of coordination

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

R25-R29

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
  • signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code R27?

ICD-10-CM code R27 represents "Other lack of coordination". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is R27 a billable code?

No, R27 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under R27.

What chapter is R27 in?

R27 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R27?

R27 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: ataxic gait (R26.0); hereditary ataxia (G11.-); vertigo NOS (R42).

What are the subcategories under R27?

R27 has 3 child codes, including: R27.0 (Ataxia, unspecified), R27.8 (Other lack of coordination), R27.9 (Unspecified lack of coordination).

What are the UMLS CUIs for R27?

R27 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495684. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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