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R29.6 - Repeated falls


The ICD 10 Code for Repeated falls is listed as R29.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: R29.6
Description: Repeated falls
  • Falling
  • Tendency to fall
  • Excludes2: at risk for falling (Z91.81)
  • history of falling (Z91.81)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
091 - Other Disorders Of Nervous System W Mcc
092 - Other Disorders Of Nervous System W Cc
093 - Other Disorders Of Nervous System W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Block Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
Parent R29 - Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 781.99 - Other symptoms involving nervous and musculoskeletal systems (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of R29.6:
R29.0 - Tetany
R29.1 - Meningismus
R29.2 - Abnormal reflex
R29.3 - Abnormal posture
R29.4 - Clicking hip
R29.5 - Transient paralysis
R29.8 - Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
R29.9 - Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems