ICD-10-CM › G00-G99 › G20-G26 › G21 Secondary parkinsonism › G21.1

G21.1

Other drug-induced secondary parkinsonism

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

  • G21.11 Neuroleptic induced parkinsonism
  • G21.19 Other drug induced secondary parkinsonism

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other drug-induced secondary parkinsonism

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from G21 Secondary parkinsonism

Excludes1 - never coded here

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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
G21.0 Malignant neuroleptic syndrome Valid
G21.2 Secondary parkinsonism due to other external agents Valid
G21.3 Postencephalitic parkinsonism Valid
G21.4 Vascular parkinsonism Valid
G21.8 Other secondary parkinsonism Valid
G21.9 Secondary parkinsonism, unspecified Valid