G24.5
BillableBlepharospasm
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Involuntary, repetitive blinking or spasm of the eyelid muscles that can interfere with vision and daily activities.
Coding Tips
- •Verify this is primary blepharospasm and not secondary to other conditions like dry eye or neurological disorders
- •Note if symptoms are bilateral or unilateral
Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together
- drug induced blepharospasm (G24.01)