R26.81 is the authoritative medical code for Unsteadiness on feet. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for unsteadiness on feet (ICD-10-CM R26.81), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for R26.81 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Per Excludes1 instructions, R26.81 must not be reported with: ataxia NOS (R27.0); hereditary ataxia (G11.-); locomotor (syphilitic) ataxia (A52.11); immobility syndrome (paraplegic) (M62.3).
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as R26.81, with their registry titles.
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
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