Question 1

Is R25 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, R25 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code R25 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code R25 represents Abnormal involuntary movements. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code R25 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code R25 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code R25?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for R25 is section:R25-R29 (Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions are excluded from R25?

Accepted Answer

Code R25 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: specific movement disorders (G20-G26); stereotyped movement disorders (F98.4); tic disorders (F95.-). These conditions cannot be coded together with R25 as they represent different diagnoses.

R252026

Excludes13Not coded together

Excludes24Not included here

Notes9Additional information

Is R25 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code R25 mean?

When was ICD-10 code R25 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code R25?

What conditions are excluded from R25?