U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

R25 ICD-10-CM Code: Abnormal involuntary movements

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

R25

Abnormal involuntary movements

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where R25 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 18

    Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)

  3. 3

    Category R25

    Abnormal involuntary movements

  4. 4

    Code R25

    Abnormal involuntary movements

More specific choices

Codes under R25

R25 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for R25.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for R25.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for R25.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • specific movement disorders (G20-G26)
  • stereotyped movement disorders (F98.4)
  • tic disorders (F95.-)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for R25.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code R25 mean?

R25 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Abnormal involuntary movements.”

Is R25 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. R25 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is R25 located in ICD-10-CM?

R25 is listed in Chapter 18, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99), within Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29) (R25–R29), under category R25, Abnormal involuntary movements.

What coding notes are listed for R25?

No inclusion terms are listed for R25 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: specific movement disorders (G20-G26); stereotyped movement disorders (F98.4); tic disorders (F95.-). No Excludes2 note is listed.

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