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# G47.61 Periodic limb movement disorder

ICD-10-CM · [CMS code reference](#source)

**Official ICD-10-CM description:** Periodic limb movement disorder

## Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

### Excludes2

Not part of this code, but both can be coded when both are documented.

-   restless legs syndrome (G25.81)
-   nightmares ([F51.5](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f51.5/))
-   nonorganic sleep disorders (F51.-)
-   sleep terrors ([F51.4](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f51.4/))
-   sleepwalking ([F51.3](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f51.3/))

## Related codes

-   [`G47.52` REM sleep behavior disorder ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.52/)
-   [`G47.53` Recurrent isolated sleep paralysis ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.53/)
-   [`G47.54` Parasomnia in conditions classified elsewhere ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.54/)
-   [`G47.59` Other parasomnia ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.59/)
-   [`G47.62` Sleep related leg cramps ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.62/)
-   [`G47.63` Sleep related bruxism ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.63/)
-   [`G47.69` Other sleep related movement disorders ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.69/)
-   [`G47.8` Other sleep disorders ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/g47.8/)

## Common questions

### Is G47.61 a billable code?

Yes. G47.61 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

## From the source

Official description from [CMS](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes).
ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026).

Code set

ICD-10-CM

Category

G47 Sleep disorders

Chapter

Diseases of the nervous system

Billable

Yes

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