R29.6

Billable

Repeated falls

Repeated falls

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R25-R29

Parent Code

R29

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Falling
  • Tendency to fall

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)
  • at risk for falling (Z91.81)
  • history of falling (Z91.81)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code R29.6?

ICD-10-CM code R29.6 represents "Repeated falls". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is R29.6 a billable code?

Yes, R29.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R29.6 in?

R29.6 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What SNOMED CT codes does R29.6 map to?

R29.6 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 249994007, 298344006, 161898004, 408561005, 298347004, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R29.6?

R29.6 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0085639, C2830328, C2830327. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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