Diagnosis Code

R25.3 FASCICULATION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R25.3

Short Description: Fasciculation

Long Description: Fasciculation

The code R25.3 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)
        • R25.3 Fasciculation

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Benign fasciculation-cramp syndrome
  • Disorders of spinal neurones manifest by hyperactivity
  • Fasciculation of tongue
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Muscle fasciculation
  • Muscle twitch

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R25.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Twitching NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R25.3 Right Arrow 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
R25.2 Cramp and spasm
R25.8 Other abnormal involuntary movements
R25.9 Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements


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