R26.8
Header — not billableOther abnormalities of gait and mobility
The ICD-10 code for other abnormalities of gait and mobility is R26.8.
R26.8 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under R26.8
Related codes in this category
- R26.0Ataxic gait
- R26.1Paralytic gait
- R26.2Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
- R26.9Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
- R26.8Other abnormalities of gait and mobilitynon-billable header