781.3 LACK OF COORDINATION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 781.3

Short Description: Lack of coordination

Long Description: Lack of coordination

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions (780–799)
    • Symptoms (780-789)
      • 781 Symptoms involving nervous and musculoskeletal systems
        • 781.3 Lack of coordination

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 781.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Abasia (-astasia) 307.9
    • atactica 781.3
    • choreic 781.3
    • paroxysmal trepidant 781.3
    • spastic 781.3
    • trembling 781.3
    • trepidans 781.3
  • Asterixis 781.3
    • in liver disease 572.8
  • Asynergia 781.3
  • Asynergy 781.3
    • ventricular 429.89
  • Ataxia, ataxy, ataxic 781.3
    • acute 781.3
    • brain 331.89
    • cerebellar 334.3
      • hereditary (Marie's) 334.2
      • in
        • alcoholism 303.9 [334.4]
        • myxedema (see also Myxedema) 244.9 [334.4]
        • neoplastic disease NEC 239.9 [334.4]
    • cerebral 331.89
    • family, familial 334.2
      • cerebral (Marie's) 334.2
      • spinal (Friedreich's) 334.0
    • Friedreich's (heredofamilial) (spinal) 334.0
    • frontal lobe 781.3
    • gait 781.2
      • hysterical 300.11
    • general 781.3
    • hereditary NEC 334.2
      • cerebellar 334.2
      • spastic 334.1
      • spinal 334.0
    • heredofamilial (Marie's) 334.2
    • hysterical 300.11
    • locomotor (progressive) 094.0
      • diabetic 250.6 [337.1]
        • due to secondary diabetes 249.6 [337.1]
    • Marie's (cerebellar) (heredofamilial) 334.2
    • nonorganic origin 307.9
    • partial 094.0
    • postchickenpox 052.7
    • progressive locomotor 094.0
    • psychogenic 307.9
    • Sanger-Brown's 334.2
    • spastic 094.0
      • hereditary 334.1
      • syphilitic 094.0
    • spinal
      • hereditary 334.0
      • progressive locomotor 094.0
    • telangiectasia 334.8
  • Clumsiness 781.3
    • syndrome 315.4
  • Coordination disturbance 781.3
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • coordination 781.3
  • Disturbance - see also Disease
    • coordination 781.3
  • Dysdiadochokinesia 781.3
  • Dysgraphia 781.3
  • Dyskinesia 781.3
    • biliary 575.8
    • esophagus 530.5
    • hysterical 300.11
    • intestinal 564.89
    • neuroleptic-induced tardive 333.85
    • nonorganic origin 307.9
    • orofacial 333.82
      • due to drugs 333.85
    • psychogenic 307.9
    • subacute, due to drugs 333.85
    • tardive (oral) 333.85
  • Dysmetria 781.3
  • Dyspraxia 781.3
    • syndrome 315.4
  • Hypotonia, hypotonicity, hypotony 781.3
    • benign congenital 358.8
    • bladder 596.4
    • congenital 779.89
      • benign 358.8
    • eye 360.30
      • due to
        • fistula 360.32
        • ocular disorder NEC 360.33
      • following loss of aqueous or vitreous 360.33
      • primary 360.31
    • infantile muscular (benign) 359.0
    • muscle 728.9
    • uterus, uterine (contractions) - see Inertia, uterus
  • Incoordination
    • muscular 781.3
  • Lack of
    • coordination 781.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 781.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
781.3 Right Arrow R27.0 Ataxia, unspecified
R27.8 Other lack of coordination
R27.9 Unspecified lack of coordination
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
781.0 Abnormal involuntary movements
781.1 Disturbances of sensation of smell and taste
781.2 Abnormality of gait
781.4 Transient paralysis of limb
781.5 Clubbing of fingers
781.6 Meningismus
781.7 Tetany
781.8 Neurologic neglect syndrome
781.91 Loss of height
781.92 Abnormal posture
781.93 Ocular torticollis
781.94 Facial weakness
781.99 Other symptoms involving nervous and musculoskeletal systems


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