ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for senilis atrophia
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Atrophia › senilis”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding senilis atrophia
The ICD-10-CM code for senilis atrophia is R54 (Age-related physical debility). The official index lists 2 more specific codes, so check the documentation for details such as type, cause, site or severity before settling on R54.
Don't report R54 together with the conditions in its Excludes1 note: age-related cognitive decline (R41.81), sarcopenia (M62.84), senile psychosis (F03.-) and senility NOS (R41.81).
It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.
In MS-DRG v44.0, it is part of the grouping logic for DRG 884 (Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability, relative weight 1.6001), in MDC 19 (Mental Diseases and Disorders), as a principal or secondary diagnosis. The DRG a claim lands in depends on the principal diagnosis, procedures and any CC/MCC secondary diagnoses.
More specific senilis atrophia codes (official index)
Don't confuse with (Excludes1 for R54)
Common questions about senilis atrophia ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for senilis atrophia?
- R54 — Age-related physical debility. More specific codes apply when the documentation supports them: L90.8, L57.8.
What is the ICD-10 code for dermatological senilis atrophia?
- L90.8 — Other atrophic disorders of skin.
Is R54 billable?
- Yes. R54 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
Can R54 be used as a principal diagnosis?
- Yes. The Medicare Code Editor doesn't restrict R54 as a principal diagnosis.
Is R54 a CC or MCC?
- No. R54 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.