8A05.03

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Transient motor tics

Description

Tics are sudden, non-rhythmic stereotyped movements such as blinking, sniffing, tapping, etc. They should have been present for less than 1 year.

Index terms

  • Transient motor tics
  • Facial tic

Exclusions from above levels

  • 6A06 – Stereotyped movement disorder
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

  • 8A05.00 – Tourette syndrome
  • 8A05.01 – Chronic motor tic disorder
  • 8A05.02 – Chronic phonic tic disorder
  • 8A05.0Y – Other specified primary tics or tic disorders
  • 8A05.0Z – Primary tics or tic disorders, unspecified

Foundation entity

Transient motor tics – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1087192220

Part of: 8A05.0: Primary tics or tic disorders › 8A05: Tic disorders › 08: Diseases of the nervous system