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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R54
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R54
Age-related physical debility
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
- R54 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM R54 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R54 - other international versions of ICD-10 R54 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- R54 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 - 124 years inclusive.
Applicable To- Frailty
- Old age
- Senescence
- Senile asthenia
- Senile debility
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as R54. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- age-related cognitive decline (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R41.81
Age-related cognitive decline
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
R41.81) - sarcopenia (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M62.84
Sarcopenia
2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Code First- underlying disease, if applicable, such as:
- disorders of myoneural junction and muscle disease in diseases classified elsewhere (G73.-)
- other and unspecified myopathies (G72.-)
- primary disorders of muscles (G71.-)
M62.84) - senile psychosis (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F03
Unspecified dementia
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Major neurocognitive disorder NOS
- Presenile dementia NOS
- Presenile psychosis NOS
- Primary degenerative dementia NOS
- Senile dementia NOS
- Senile dementia depressed or paranoid type
- Senile psychosis NOS
Type 2 Excludes- mild memory disturbance due to known physiological condition (F06.8)
- senile dementia with delirium or acute confusional state (F05)
F03) - senility NOS (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R41.81
Age-related cognitive decline
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
R41.81)
The following code(s) above
R54 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
R54:
Approximate Synonyms
ICD-10-CM R54 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 884 Organic disturbances and intellectual disability
Convert R54 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to R54:
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Type 1 Excludes: R53.1, R53.1, R53.2, R53.8, R53.81
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.1
Weakness
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- age-related weakness (R54)
- muscle weakness (generalized) (M62.81)
- sarcopenia (M62.84)
- senile asthenia (R54)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.1
Weakness
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- age-related weakness (R54)
- muscle weakness (generalized) (M62.81)
- sarcopenia (M62.84)
- senile asthenia (R54)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.2
Functional quadriplegia
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Complete immobility due to severe physical disability or frailty
Type 1 Excludes- frailty NOS (R54)
- hysterical paralysis (F44.4)
- immobility syndrome (M62.3)
- neurologic quadriplegia (G82.5-)
- quadriplegia (G82.50)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.8
Other malaise and fatigue
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- combat exhaustion and fatigue (F43.0)
- congenital debility (P96.9)
- exhaustion and fatigue due to excessive exertion (T73.3)
- exhaustion and fatigue due to exposure (T73.2)
- exhaustion and fatigue due to heat (T67.-)
- exhaustion and fatigue due to pregnancy (O26.8-)
- exhaustion and fatigue due to recurrent depressive episode (F33)
- exhaustion and fatigue due to senile debility (R54)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.81
Other malaise
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Chronic debility
- Debility NOS
- General physical deterioration
- Malaise NOS
- Nervous debility
Type 1 Excludes- age-related physical debility (R54)
- Asthenia, asthenic R53.1
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.1
Weakness
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- age-related weakness (R54)
- muscle weakness (generalized) (M62.81)
- sarcopenia (M62.84)
- senile asthenia (R54)
- Atrophia - see also Atrophy
- Atrophy, atrophic (of)
- Cachexia R64
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R64
Cachexia
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Code First- underlying condition, if known
Type 1 Excludes- abnormal weight loss (R63.4)
- nutritional marasmus (E41)
- Catabolism, senile R54
- Change(s) (in) (of) - see also Removal
- Debility (chronic) (general) (nervous) R53.81
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.81
Other malaise
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Chronic debility
- Debility NOS
- General physical deterioration
- Malaise NOS
- Nervous debility
Type 1 Excludes- age-related physical debility (R54)
- Decay
- Degeneration, degenerative
- Deterioration
- Dysfunction
- Exhaustion, exhaustive (physical NEC) R53.83
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.83
Other fatigue
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Fatigue NOS
- Lack of energy
- Lethargy
- Tiredness
Type 2 Excludes- exhaustion and fatigue due to depressive episode (F32.-)
- Failure, failed
- Fatigue R53.83
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.83
Other fatigue
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Fatigue NOS
- Lack of energy
- Lethargy
- Tiredness
Type 2 Excludes- exhaustion and fatigue due to depressive episode (F32.-)
- Fibrosis, fibrotic
- Frailty (frail) R54
- Infirmity R68.89
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R68.89
Other general symptoms and signs
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- Marasmus E41
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E41
Nutritional marasmus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Severe malnutrition with marasmus
Type 1 Excludes- marasmic kwashiorkor (E42)
- Old age (without mention of debility) R54
- Presbycardia R54
- Prostration R53.83
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.83
Other fatigue
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Fatigue NOS
- Lack of energy
- Lethargy
- Tiredness
Type 2 Excludes- exhaustion and fatigue due to depressive episode (F32.-)
- Senectus R54
- Senescence R54 (without mention of psychosis)
- Senile, senility R41.81 - see also condition
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R41.81
Age-related cognitive decline
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
- asthenia R54
- debility R54
- heart R54 (failure)
- Tremor(s) R25.1
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R25.1
Tremor, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- Weak, weakening, weakness (generalized) R53.1
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R53.1
Weakness
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- age-related weakness (R54)
- muscle weakness (generalized) (M62.81)
- sarcopenia (M62.84)
- senile asthenia (R54)
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To R54
R51.9 Headache, unspecified
R53.0 Neoplastic (malignant) related fatigue
R53.2 Functional quadriplegia
R53.8 Other malaise and fatigue
R53.82 Chronic fatigue, unspecified
R54
Age-related physical debility
R56 Convulsions, not elsewhere classified
R56.0 Febrile convulsions
R56.00 Simple febrile convulsions
R56.01 Complex febrile convulsions
R56.1 Post traumatic seizures
R56.9 Unspecified convulsions
R57 Shock, not elsewhere classified
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.