G21

Secondary parkinsonism

Non-billable header

G21 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • Huntington's disease (G10)
  • neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies (G31.83)
  • Shy-Drager syndrome (G90.3)
  • syphilitic Parkinsonism (A52.19)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

More specific codes G21

  • G21.0Malignant neuroleptic syndromeBillable
  • G21.1Other drug-induced secondary parkinsonismHeader
  • G21.2Secondary parkinsonism due to other external agentsBillable
  • G21.3Postencephalitic parkinsonismBillable
  • G21.4Vascular parkinsonismBillable
  • G21.8Other secondary parkinsonismBillable
  • G21.9Secondary parkinsonism, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • G20Parkinson's diseaseHeader
  • G23Other degenerative diseases of basal gangliaHeader
  • G24DystoniaHeader
  • G25Other extrapyramidal and movement disordersHeader
  • G26Extrapyramidal and movement disorders in diseases classified elsewhereBillable

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