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      • ICD-9-CM 333.89 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 333.89 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
  1. Acquired and inherited conditions that feature dystonia as a primary manifestation of disease. These disorders are generally divided into generalized dystonias (e.g., dystonia musculorum deformans) and focal dystonias (e.g., writer's cramp).

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  3. Free, official information about 2013 (and also 2015) ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 333.89, including coding notes, detailed descriptions, index cross-references and ICD-10-CM conversion.

  4. A condition characterized by focal dystonia that progresses to involuntary spasmodic contractions of the muscles of the legs, trunk, arms, and face. The hands are often spared, however, sustained axial and limb contractions may lead to a state where the body is grossly contorted.

  5. Jul 19, 2022 · The diagnosis of dystonia is based on clinical examination conducted by physicians with expertise in movement disorders through a careful examination of the phenomenology of the condition that allows for a classification of dystonia.

    • 10.3390/jcm11144184
    • 2022/07
    • J Clin Med. 2022 Jul; 11(14): 4184.
  6. Key Points. Dystonias are involuntary muscle contractions, which may be sustained or intermittent. Dystonias may result in abnormal postures, movements, or both; movements may resemble tremor. Dystonias can be primary or secondary and can be generalized, focal, or segmental. Diagnosis is clinical.

  7. Sep 18, 2018 · Causes. Diagnosis. Home treatments. Medical treatments. Outlook. Prevention. What is focal dystonia? Dystonia is a condition that causes involuntary or unusual movements. There are...

  8. Cervical dystonia (CD) is the most common focal dystonia. Cervical dystonia is commonly referred to as spasmodic torticollis, which may be misleading. Spasmodic describes movements that are intermittent or clonic and tremulous, though some patients with CD present with prolonged contractions.

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