G40.A - Absence epileptic syndrome
- Applicable to Absence epileptic syndrome
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM G40.A became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of G40.A - other international versions of ICD10 G40.A may differ.
- G40.A is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- G40.A Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- G40.A - Absence epileptic syndrome
- G40.A - Absence epileptic syndrome
- G40.A0 - Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable
- G40.A01 - Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40.A09 - Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40.A1 - Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable
- G40.A11 - Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40.A19 - Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Childhood absence epilepsy [pyknolepsy]
- Juvenile absence epilepsy
- Absence epileptic syndrome, NOS
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above G40.A contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to G40.A:
- Chapter: G00-G99 - Diseases of the nervous system
- Section: G40-G47 - Episodic and paroxysmal disorders
- Category: G40 - Epilepsy and recurrent seizures
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