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G40.5 Non-Billable Code

Epileptic seizures related to external causes

Chapter Classification

Chapter 6 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)

Section Detail

G40-G47 Episodic and paroxysmal disorders (G40-G47)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of G40.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

codeAlso
  • , if applicable, associated epilepsy and recurrent seizures (G40.-)
useAdditionalCode
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • G40.50 - Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable

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