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ICD-10 Code G25.9: Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. 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 extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
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.
Code hierarchy
chapter
6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
block
G20-G26Extrapyramidal and movement disorders
category
G25Other extrapyramidal and movement disorders
currentG25
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
NeurologistGeneral Physician
Related codes
G25.0Essential tremorcodeG25.1Drug-induced tremorcodeG25.2Other specified forms of tremorcodeG25.3MyoclonuscodeG25.4Drug-induced choreacodeG25.5Other choreacodeG25.6Drug induced tics and other tics of organic origincategoryG25.7Other and unspecified drug induced movement disorderscategoryG25.8Other specified extrapyramidal and movement disorderscategory
Sibling codes
G25.0Essential tremorbillableG25.1Drug-induced tremorbillableG25.2Other specified forms of tremorbillableG25.3MyoclonusbillableG25.4Drug-induced choreabillableG25.5Other choreabillableG25.6Drug induced tics and other tics of organic originG25.7Other and unspecified drug induced movement disordersG25.8Other specified extrapyramidal and movement disorders
Coverage-related procedures and services
CPT 96105high
ASSESSMENT OF APHASIA (INCLUDES ASSESSMENT OF EXPRESSIVE AND RECEPTIVE SPEECH AND LANGUAGE FUNCTION, LANGUAGE COMPREHENSION, SPEECH PRODUCTION ABILITY, READING, SPELLING, WRITING, EG, BY BOSTON DIAGNOSTIC APHASIA EXAMINATION) WITH INTERPRETATION AND REPORT, PER HOUR
Source: CMS coverage guidance
HCPCS G0255high
CURRENT PERCEPTION THRESHOLD/SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION TEST, (SNCT) PER LIMB, ANY NERVE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 96113high
DEVELOPMENTAL TEST ADMINISTRATION (INCLUDING ASSESSMENT OF FINE AND/OR GROSS MOTOR, LANGUAGE, COGNITIVE LEVEL, SOCIAL, MEMORY AND/OR EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS BY STANDARDIZED DEVELOPMENTAL INSTRUMENTS WHEN PERFORMED), BY PHYSICIAN OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, WITH INTERPRETATION AND REPORT; EACH ADDITIONAL 30 MINUTES (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 96112high
DEVELOPMENTAL TEST ADMINISTRATION (INCLUDING ASSESSMENT OF FINE AND/OR GROSS MOTOR, LANGUAGE, COGNITIVE LEVEL, SOCIAL, MEMORY AND/OR EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS BY STANDARDIZED DEVELOPMENTAL INSTRUMENTS WHEN PERFORMED), BY PHYSICIAN OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, WITH INTERPRETATION AND REPORT; FIRST HOUR
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 90847high
FAMILY PSYCHOTHERAPY (CONJOINT PSYCHOTHERAPY) (WITH PATIENT PRESENT), 50 MINUTES
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 90846high
FAMILY PSYCHOTHERAPY (WITHOUT THE PATIENT PRESENT), 50 MINUTES
Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 225606002high
Abnormal movement
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 70835005high
Disorder of basal ganglia
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 76349003high
Extrapyramidal disease
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 394697003high
Extrapyramidal movements
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 39960009high
Grimaces
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 1145356002high
Hyperintense focal lesion of basal ganglion on T2 magnetic resonance imaging
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
G25.9
Common synonyms
Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecifiedExtrapyramidal and movement disorder
Frequently asked questions
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