G25.83

G25.83: Benign shuddering attacks

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

G25.83 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for benign shuddering attacks. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above G25.83

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on G25: Other extrapyramidal and movement disorders

sleep related movement disorders (G47.6-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

G25.83 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A54111Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
A56773Billing and Coding: Neurophysiology Evoked Potentials (NEPs)
A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Attack, attacks›benign shuddering
Attack, attacks›shuddering, benign

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.