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G24.3

Billable

Spasmodic torticollis

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A condition causing involuntary twisting and turning of the neck, often resulting in the head being pulled to one side or rotated abnormally.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the direction of head deviation and whether symptoms are constant or intermittent
  • •Note any associated pain, tremor, or functional limitations affecting daily activities

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • congenital torticollis (Q68.0)
  • hysterical torticollis (F44.4)
  • ocular torticollis (R29.891)
  • psychogenic torticollis (F45.8)
  • torticollis NOS (M43.6)
  • traumatic recurrent torticollis (S13.4)

Code Hierarchy

└G24Dystonia└G24.3Spasmodic torticollis
└G24.3Spasmodic torticollis

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