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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G24.5
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G24.5
Blepharospasm
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- G24.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM G24.5 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G24.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 G24.5 may differ.
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as G24.5. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
G24.5 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
G24.5:
- Bilateral blepharospasm
- Blepharospasm (spasm of eyelid)
- Left blepharospasm
- Right blepharospasm
Clinical Information
- Excessive winking; tonic or clonic spasm of the orbicularis oculi muscle.
ICD-10-CM G24.5 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
- 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc
Convert G24.5 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to G24.5:
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To G24.5
G23.9 Degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
G24.0 Drug induced dystonia
G24.01 Drug induced subacute dyskinesia
G24.02 Drug induced acute dystonia
G24.09 Other drug induced dystonia
G24.1 Genetic torsion dystonia
G24.2 Idiopathic nonfamilial dystonia
G24.3 Spasmodic torticollis
G24.4 Idiopathic orofacial dystonia
G24.5
Blepharospasm
G24.9 Dystonia, unspecified
G25 Other extrapyramidal and movement disorders
G25.1 Drug-induced tremor
G25.2 Other specified forms of tremor
G25.4 Drug-induced chorea
G25.6 Drug induced tics and other tics of organic origin
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
