G40.89
BillableOther seizures
Other seizures
Coding Notes
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •hippocampal sclerosisG93.81
- •mesial temporal sclerosisG93.81
- •temporal sclerosisG93.81
- •Todd's paralysisG83.84
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(98)
SNOMED CT
- Reading epilepsy7689009
- Reading seizure7689009
- Anoxic seizure41510006
- Startle partial seizure53482009
- Light sensitive partial seizure60317006
- Pattern sensitive seizure60317006
- Focal auditory seizure61927004
- Focal onset auditory seizure61927004
- Focal onset sensory epileptic seizure with auditory symptoms61927004
- Focal-onset sensory epileptic seizure with auditory symptoms61927004
- Focal gelastic seizure89525009
- Focal onset emotional epileptic seizure with laughing89525009
- Focal onset emotional seizure with laughing89525009
- Focal-onset emotional epileptic seizure with laughing89525009
- Gelastic seizure89525009
- Situation-related seizures230431001
- Hamartoma of hypothalamus237714006
- Tuber cinereum hamartoma237714006
- Hamartoma of brain277369003
- Seizures complicating intracranial haemorrhage371114002
- Seizures complicating intracranial hemorrhage371114002
- Reflex anoxic seizure440443001
- Reflex anoxic seizures440443001
- EAST (epilepsy, ataxia, sensorineural deafness, and tubulopathy) syndrome721207002
- SESAME (seizures, sensorineural deafness, ataxia, mental retardation, electrolyte imbalance) syndrome721207002
- SESAME syndrome721207002
- Seizure, sensorineural deafness, ataxia, intellectual disability, electrolyte imbalance syndrome721207002
- Acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion766044005
- Acute infantile encephalopathy predominantly affecting frontal lobe766044005
- GS-HH - gelastic seizures with hypothalamic hamartoma766932005
- Gelastic seizures with hypothalamic hamartoma766932005
- Hypothalamic hamartoma with gelastic seizure766932005
- MCAHS (multiple congenital anomalies, hypotonia, seizures syndrome) type 2773643006
- Multiple congenital anomalies, hypotonia, seizures syndrome type 2773643006
- SSM (seizures, scoliosis, macrocephaly) syndrome1187250005
- Seizures, scoliosis, macrocephaly syndrome1187250005
- PADDAS syndrome1260097007
- PUM1-associated developmental disability, ataxia, seizure syndrome1260097007
- Pumilio RNA binding family member 1-associated developmental disability, ataxia, seizure syndrome1260097007
- SCA47 - spinocerebellar ataxia type 471260097007
- Focal onset sensory epileptic seizure1281839006
- Focal onset sensory seizure1281839006
- Focal sensory seizure1281839006
- Focal-onset sensory epileptic seizure1281839006
- Focal emotional seizure1285078002
- Focal onset emotional epileptic seizure1285078002
- Focal onset emotional seizure1285078002
- Focal-onset emotional epileptic seizure1285078002
Clinical Terms
- Seizures complicating intracranial haemorrhage
- Seizure, sensorineural deafness, ataxia, intellectual disability, electrolyte imbalance syndrome
- Seizures complicating intracranial hemorrhage
- Focal-onset sensory epileptic seizure
- Reflex anoxic seizure
- Focal onset sensory epileptic seizure
- Focal onset emotional epileptic seizure with laughing
- Focal-onset emotional epileptic seizure with laughing
- Anoxic seizure
- Hamartoma of brain
- Hamartoma of hypothalamus
- Tuber cinereum hamartoma
- Focal onset auditory seizure
- Gelastic seizure
- Pumilio RNA binding family member 1-associated developmental disability, ataxia, seizure syndrome
- Focal onset sensory seizure
- Acute infantile encephalopathy predominantly affecting frontal lobe
- GS-HH - gelastic seizures with hypothalamic hamartoma
- SCA47 - spinocerebellar ataxia type 47
- Seizures, scoliosis, macrocephaly syndrome
- Focal emotional seizure
- MCAHS (multiple congenital anomalies, hypotonia, seizures syndrome) type 2
- Focal gelastic seizure
- PADDAS syndrome
- Focal onset emotional seizure with laughing
- Focal sensory seizure
- Focal onset emotional epileptic seizure
- Situation-related seizures
- Reflex anoxic seizures
- SSM (seizures, scoliosis, macrocephaly) syndrome
- Focal onset sensory epileptic seizure with auditory symptoms
- Acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion
- PUM1-associated developmental disability, ataxia, seizure syndrome
- Reading seizure
- EAST (epilepsy, ataxia, sensorineural deafness, and tubulopathy) syndrome
- SESAME (seizures, sensorineural deafness, ataxia, mental retardation, electrolyte imbalance) syndrome
- Reading epilepsy
- SESAME syndrome
- Focal-onset sensory epileptic seizure with auditory symptoms
- Gelastic seizures with hypothalamic hamartoma
- Focal auditory seizure
- Startle partial seizure
- Light sensitive partial seizure
- Hypothalamic hamartoma with gelastic seizure
- Multiple congenital anomalies, hypotonia, seizures syndrome type 2
- Focal-onset emotional epileptic seizure
- Pattern sensitive seizure
- Focal onset emotional seizure
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other seizures?
The ICD-10-CM code for other seizures is G40.89. The full clinical description is "Other seizures". G40.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code G40.89 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G40.89 represents “Other seizures”. 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 G40.89 a billable code?
Yes, G40.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G40.89 in?
G40.89 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G40.89?
G40.89 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 4 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does G40.89 map to?
G40.89 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 766044005, 41510006, 721207002, 61927004, 1285078002, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G40.89?
G40.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2875137. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does G40.89 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other seizures affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of G40.89?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for G40.89 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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