G40.00
Non-billableLocal-rel (focal) idio epi w seiz of loc onset, not ntrct
Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset without intractability
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- hippocampal sclerosis (G93.81)
- mesial temporal sclerosis (G93.81)
- temporal sclerosis (G93.81)
- Todd's paralysis (G83.84)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Local-rel (focal) idio epi w seiz of loc onset, not ntrctC2875075
- Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractableC2875075
- Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset without intractabilityC2976870
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for local-rel (focal) idio epi w seiz of loc onset, not ntrct?
The ICD-10-CM code for local-rel (focal) idio epi w seiz of loc onset, not ntrct is G40.00. The full clinical description is "Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable". G40.00 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code G40.00 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G40.00 represents "Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is G40.00 a billable code?
No, G40.00 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under G40.00.
What chapter is G40.00 in?
G40.00 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G40.00?
G40.00 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: conversion disorder with seizures (F44.5); convulsions NOS (R56.9); post traumatic seizures (R56.1); and 3 more.
What are the subcategories under G40.00?
G40.00 has 2 child codes, including: G40.001 (Local-rel idio epi w seiz of loc onst, not ntrct, w stat epi), G40.009 (Local-rel idio epi w seiz of loc onst,not ntrct,w/o stat epi).
What are the UMLS CUIs for G40.00?
G40.00 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2875075, C2976870. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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