DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

R29.6 diagnosis code · Billable code · FY2027

R29.6 Repeated falls

  • Billable
  • Not CC/MCC
  • POA reported

R29.6 ICD-10 code: a billable diagnosis code in FY2027, one of 57 billable codes in category R29.

ICD-10 code by name

What is the ICD-10 code for falls?
Falls ICD-10 code: R29.6 Repeated falls. Alphabetic Index: Falling, falls (repeated) → R29.6. Search ICD-10 for falls
What is the ICD-10 code for repeated falls?
Repeated falls ICD-10 code: R29.6 Repeated falls. Search ICD-10 for repeated falls

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 18 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  2. R25-R29 Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
  3. R29 Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
  4. R29.6 Repeated falls
CC / MCC
Neither
MS-DRG
091-093
HCC V28
–
POA
Reported
Code Editor
–
Index entries
4

Instructions

At R29.6

Inclusion terms

  • Falling
  • Tendency to fall

Excludes2

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

Notes that also apply

Chapter 18 instructions (Notes 9, Excludes2 4): printed on the chapter 18 page.

Index entries

  • Falling, falls (repeated) → R29.6
  • Repeated falls NEC → R29.6
  • Gait abnormalityfalling → R29.6
  • Tendencyto fall → R29.6

NCHS Alphabetic Index. Index first, then the Tabular List.

Medicare grouping and edits

CMS files for R29.6
CC / MCCNeither
Appendix BMDC 01 Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System, MS-DRG 091-093 (Other Disorders of Nervous System with MCC…)
Code Editor–
POAReported
HCC V28–

CMS: MS-DRG v44 (Appendix B, C), MCE v44, POA list FY2027, 2027 Initial ICD-10-CM Mappings. What the rows mean.

Hierarchy