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G23

G23Other degenerative diseases of basal ganglia

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

G23 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other degenerative diseases of basal ganglia. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2 — not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

  • multi-system degeneration of the autonomic nervous system (G90.3)

Risk adjustment

G23 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead G23

6 child codes. Green means billable.

Questions about G23

Is G23 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
No. G23 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does G23 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99), in the block Extrapyramidal and movement disorders (G20-G26).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.