Diagnosis Code

R25.2 CRAMP AND SPASM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R25.2

Short Description: Cramp and spasm

Long Description: Cramp and spasm

The code R25.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
      • Abnormal involuntary movements (R25)
        • R25.2 Cramp and spasm

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acanthosis nigricans
  • Acanthosis nigricans and insulin resistance with muscle cramp and acral enlargement syndrome
  • Benign fasciculation-cramp syndrome
  • Bilateral cramp of muscle of lower limbs
  • Bilateral muscle cramp of upper limbs
  • Bowel spasm
  • Carney complex, trismus, pseudocamptodactyly syndrome
  • Clasp knife like increase in tone
  • Congenital hypoplasia of cerebrum
  • Cramp
  • Cramp in foot
  • Cramp in limb
  • Cramp in lower leg
  • Cramp in lower limb
  • Cramp of muscle of left lower limb
  • Cramp of muscle of left upper limb
  • Cramp of muscle of left upper limb
  • Cramp of muscle of right lower limb
  • Cramp of muscle of right upper limb
  • Cramp of muscle of right upper limb
  • Diffuse spasm
  • Disorders of spinal neurones manifest by hyperactivity
  • Early-onset progressive neurodegeneration, blindness, ataxia, spasticity syndrome
  • Hand cramps
  • Hereditary angiopathy with nephropathy, aneurysms, and muscle cramps syndrome
  • Hypernatremia
  • Hypomyelination with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and leg spasticity
  • Hypoplasia of corpus callosum
  • Insulin receptor defect
  • L1 syndrome
  • Lethal neonatal spasticity, epileptic encephalopathy syndrome
  • Local spasm
  • Masseter spasm
  • Microcephalus, brain defect, spasticity, hypernatremia syndrome
  • Muscular hypertonicity
  • Myoclonic encephalopathy
  • Myxoma of heart
  • Nocturnal muscle cramp
  • Nocturnal muscle spasm
  • Spasm
  • Spasmodic movement
  • Spastic foot
  • Spasticity
  • Spasticity as sequela of stroke
  • Tetanus with trismus
  • Trismus
  • Trismus present
  • X-linked parkinsonism with spasticity syndrome
  • X-linked spasticity, intellectual disability, epilepsy syndrome

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R25.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • carpopedal spasm (@R29.0*)
    • charley-horse (@M62.831*)
    • infantile spasms (@G40.4*-)
    • muscle spasm of back (@M62.830*)
    • muscle spasm of calf (@M62.831*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R25.2 Right Arrow 729.82 Cramp in limb
781.0 Abn involun movement NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R25 Abnormal involuntary movements
R25.0 Abnormal head movements
R25.1 Tremor, unspecified
R25.3 Fasciculation
R25.8 Other abnormal involuntary movements
R25.9 Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023