R25.3
R25.3: Fasciculation
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R25.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for fasciculation. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R25.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Twitching NOS
Other codes that can never be billed with R25.3
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- F98.4Stereotyped movement disorders
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R25.3 is named in 23 Medicare coverage policies: 23 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Fasciculation
- Twitching
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›movement›involuntary›fasciculation
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.