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R26.0 - Ataxic gait


The ICD 10 Code for Ataxic gait is listed as R26.0.
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: R26.0
Description: Ataxic gait
  • Staggering gait
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 R26 - Abnormalities of gait and mobility
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 781.2 - Abnormality of gait (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of R26.0:
R26.1 - Paralytic gait
R26.2 - Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
R26.8 - Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
R26.9 - Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility