G25.81 Restless legs syndrome

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from G25 Other extrapyramidal and movement disorders

Excludes2 (not included here)

• sleep related movement disorders (G47.6-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 056-057 in MDC 01.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 333.94 Restless legs syndrome (RLS)

Code annotations containing back-references to G25.81

Back-references to G25.81

• Type 2 Excludes: G47.6 Sleep related movement disorders ("restless legs syndrome (G25.81)")

Back-references to G25

• Type 2 Excludes: F98.4 Stereotyped movement disorders ("movement disorders of organic origin (G20-G25)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R25 Abnormal involuntary movements ("specific movement disorders (G20-G26)")

Diagnosis Index entries for G25.81

• Ekbom's syndrome (restless legs)
• Restless legs (syndrome)
• Syndrome › restless legs

Nearby codes

• G25.7 Other and unspecified drug induced movement disorders
• G25.70 Drug induced movement disorder, unspecified
• G25.71 Drug induced akathisia
• G25.79 Other drug induced movement disorders
• G25.8 Other specified extrapyramidal and movement disorders
• G25.81 Restless legs syndrome (this code)
• G25.82 Stiff-man syndrome
• G25.83 Benign shuddering attacks
• G25.89 Other specified extrapyramidal and movement disorders
• G25.9 Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified