R54

ICD-10Billable

Age-related physical debility

Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)

Age-related physical debility

R54 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.

Inclusion terms

Frailty
Old age
Senescence
Senile asthenia
Senile debility

Excludes1

Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.

age-related cognitive decline (R41.81)
sarcopenia (M62.84)
senile psychosis (F03.-)
senility NOS (R41.81)

Where this code sits

Chapter: 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Block: General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)

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Source

ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.