R27 – Other lack of coordination

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code R27
Code
R27 (claims format: R27)
Description
Other lack of coordination
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Block
R25-R29 Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Billable codes under R27

R27 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for R27

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • ataxic gait (R26.0)
  • hereditary ataxia (G11.-)
  • vertigo NOS (R42)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R27?

R27 is the ICD-10-CM code for other lack of coordination, in the block R25-R29 (Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems).

Is R27 a billable code?

No. R27 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.