G40.509
BillableEpileptic seiz rel to extrn causes, not ntrct, w/o stat epi
Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Epileptic seizures related to external causes, NOS
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)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- , if applicable, associated epilepsy and recurrent seizures (G40.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Stress convulsion19334007
- Stress seizure19334007
- Epilepsy due to and following traumatic brain injury75023009
- PTE - Post-traumatic epilepsy75023009
- Post-traumatic epilepsy75023009
- Traumatic epilepsy75023009
- Situation-related seizures230431001
- Drug-induced epilepsy230441003
- Narcotic withdrawal epilepsy230443000
- Alcohol withdrawal-induced convulsion308742005
- Alcohol withdrawal-induced seizure308742005
- Alcohol-related fit361267005
- Rum fits361267005
- Alcohol-induced epilepsy361268000
- Seizures due to metabolic disorder371022006
- Seizure co-occurrent and due to hypnotic withdrawal724669005
- Seizure co-occurrent and due to anxiolytic withdrawal724670006
- Seizure co-occurrent and due to psychoactive substance withdrawal724727001
- Seizure co-occurrent and due to substance withdrawal1254960008
UMLS
- Epileptic Seizure Related To External Causes, not Intractable, without Status EpilepticusC3263971
- Epileptic seiz rel to extrn causes, not ntrct, w/o stat epiC3263971
- Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, without status epilepticusC3263971
- Epileptic seizures related to external causesC3263970
- Epileptic seizures related to external causes, NOSC3263970
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for epileptic seiz rel to extrn causes, not ntrct, w/o stat epi?
The ICD-10-CM code for epileptic seiz rel to extrn causes, not ntrct, w/o stat epi is G40.509. The full clinical description is "Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, without status epilepticus". G40.509 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code G40.509 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G40.509 represents "Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, without status epilepticus". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G40.509 a billable code?
Yes, G40.509 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G40.509 in?
G40.509 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G40.509?
G40.509 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 2 more.
Are additional codes required with G40.509?
Yes, when using G40.509 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What SNOMED CT codes does G40.509 map to?
G40.509 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 308742005, 361268000, 361267005, 230441003, 75023009, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G40.509?
G40.509 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3263971, C3263970. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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