BlockL1-8A6
Epilepsy or seizures
Epilepsy or seizures
Child Codes (11)
8A60Epilepsy due to structural or metabolic conditions or diseases
8A61Genetic or presumed genetic syndromes primarily expressed as epilepsy
8A62Epileptic encephalopathies
8A63Seizure due to acute causes
8A64Single seizure due to remote causes
8A65Single unprovoked seizure
8A66Status epilepticus
8A67Acute repetitive seizures
8A68Types of seizures
8A6YOther specified epilepsy or seizures
8A6ZEpilepsy or seizures, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for epilepsy or seizures?
The ICD-11 code for epilepsy or seizures is BlockL1-8A6. The full clinical description is "Epilepsy or seizures".
What does ICD-11 code BlockL1-8A6 mean?
ICD-11 code BlockL1-8A6 represents "Epilepsy or seizures". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL1-8A6?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL1-8A6 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under BlockL1-8A6?
BlockL1-8A6 has 11 child codes, including: 8A60 (Epilepsy due to structural or metabolic conditions or diseases), 8A61 (Genetic or presumed genetic syndromes primarily expressed as epilepsy), 8A62 (Epileptic encephalopathies), 8A63 (Seizure due to acute causes), and 7 more.
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