ICD-10-CM code "R26.1": Paralytic gait (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeR26.1
DescriptionParalytic gait
Hierarchy
  1. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  2. Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
  3. Abnormalities of gait and mobility (R26)
  4. Paralytic gait (R26.1)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

    Type 2abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters

    Type 2signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)

  2. Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
  3. Abnormalities of gait and mobility (R26)

    Type 1ataxia NOS (R27.0)

    Type 1hereditary ataxia (G11.-)

    Type 1locomotor (syphilitic) ataxia (A52.11)

    Type 1immobility syndrome (paraplegic) (M62.3)

  4. Paralytic gait (R26.1)

Includes

  1. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  2. Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
  3. Abnormalities of gait and mobility (R26)
  4. Paralytic gait (R26.1)