G24.5
G24.5: Blepharospasm
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
G24.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for blepharospasm. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check G24.5 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- drug induced blepharospasm (G24.01)
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
G24.5 is named in 29 Medicare coverage policies: 29 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A54095Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
- A54111Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
- A54969Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
- A56439Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Blepharospasm
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.