ICD Code R54-

ICD code R54 is age-related physical debility, used to indicate general decline in strength and vitality associated with aging.

1. Presence of generalized decline in physical or mental functioning not attributable to a specific disease or condition

2. Evidence of age-related debility or frailty

3. Symptoms such as decreased mobility, muscle weakness, or fatigue without a clear underlying cause

4. Progressive impairment in activities of daily living

5. Absence of acute illness or specific chronic disease explaining the symptoms

6. Clinical judgment that the condition is related to advanced age and not another diagnosable disorder

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code R54- include:

- 99202–99215 (Evaluation and Management services, new and established patients)

- 97110 (Therapeutic exercises)

- 97112 (Neuromuscular reeducation)

- 97116 (Gait training therapy)

- 97530 (Therapeutic activities)

- 99354–99357 (Prolonged services)

- 99483 (Assessment and care planning for patients requiring cognitive assessment)

- 99497 (Advance care planning)

Selection of CPT codes should be based on the specific clinical scenario and services provided.

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