What does ICD-10 code G25.7 mean?

ICD-10 code G25.7 is the standardized code used for other and unspecified drug induced movement disorders in medical records and coding systems.

When is ICD-10 code G25.7 used?

Doctors, hospitals, and insurers may use ICD-10 code G25.7 when recording other and unspecified drug induced movement disorders in a standardized format. This entry may also act as a broader category that points toward more specific child codes.

Does ICD-10 code G25.7 confirm a diagnosis?

No. A code helps standardize documentation and claims, but it should not be read as a substitute for a clinician's full assessment.

ICD10

ICD-10 Code G25.7: Other and unspecified drug induced movement disorders

Name: ICD-10 Code G25.7: Other and unspecified drug induced movement disorders
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T06:06:49.436Z

G25.7 is an ICD-10 diagnosis entry used to group records related to Other and unspecified drug induced movement disorders. You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen. ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99).

When is it used?

May be used when a clinician documents other and unspecified drug induced movement disorders in a patient's medical record.
May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
This code may act more like a grouping or parent code, so a more specific child code may be used in final documentation when available.

What it does not mean

A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
This entry may represent a broader category rather than the most specific billable code.

Code hierarchy

chapter

6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)

block

G20-G26Extrapyramidal and movement disorders

Official coding notes

Applicable to

code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Use additional code

code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Where you may see this code

You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen.

Related specialists

NeurologistGeneral Physician

Sibling codes

G25.0Essential tremorbillable G25.1Drug-induced tremorbillable G25.2Other specified forms of tremorbillable G25.3Myoclonusbillable G25.4Drug-induced choreabillable G25.5Other choreabillable G25.6Drug induced tics and other tics of organic origin G25.8Other specified extrapyramidal and movement disorders G25.9Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecifiedbillable

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Other and unspecified drug induced movement disordersOther and drug induced movement disorders

Frequently asked questions

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