ICD-10-CM · G40.909
ICD-10 G40.909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Epilepsy.
Code
G40.909
Category
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Clinical context
Epilepsy.
Documentation requirements
- EEG
- Seizure history
Common related procedures
- AEDs
Common payer denial patterns
- VNS criteria
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 G40.909 mean?
Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
When is this code documented?
Epilepsy.
What documentation supports this code?
EEG; Seizure history.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
VNS criteria.
Related diagnoses
Sources
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