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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Eye Twitching

ICD-10 Coding for Eye Twitching

9A05.0
G24.5

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for eye twitching includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Eyelid Myokymia
Blepharospasm
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Eye Twitching

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Eye Twitching

Use ICD-10 code 9A05.0 for myokymia of eyelid, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Myokymia of eyelid

Non-Billable
9A05.0
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Unilateral, no functional impairment, resolves spontaneously

Applicable To

  • • Benign eyelid twitching

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and duration.

Blepharospasm

Billable Code
G24.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H53.8

Visual discomfort

Use if photophobia is present alongside eye twitching.

H04.121

Dry eye syndrome, right eye

Use if dry eye syndrome is present and contributes to symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for eye twitching?

The ICD-10 code for benign eyelid twitching is 9A05.0, while chronic blepharospasm is coded as G24.5.

How do you differentiate between myokymia and blepharospasm?

Myokymia is transient and unilateral, while blepharospasm is chronic, bilateral, and may cause functional impairment.

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  • • Bilateral forced eyelid closure lasting 5+ seconds
  • • Impaired activities of daily living
  • • Sensory trick present

Applicable To

  • • Chronic eyelid spasms

Important Notes

  • • Document sensory tricks and duration to support diagnosis.