G40.A09
BillableAbsence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, w/o stat epi
Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
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
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(39)
SNOMED CT
- Absence seizure79631006
- GAS - generalised absence seizure79631006
- GAS - generalized absence seizure79631006
- Generalised non-motor seizure79631006
- Generalised onset non-motor seizure79631006
- Generalised-onset non-motor seizure79631006
- Generalized non-motor seizure79631006
- Generalized onset non-motor seizure79631006
- Generalized-onset non-motor seizure79631006
- EMA - epilepsy with myoclonic absence230422001
- Epilepsy with myoclonic absence230422001
- Myoclonic absence epilepsy230422001
- Typical absence seizure1173024006
- Myoclonic absence seizure1208629005
- GGE - genetic generalised epilepsy1260407007
- GGE - genetic generalized epilepsy1260407007
- Genetic generalised epilepsy1260407007
- Genetic generalized epilepsy1260407007
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- GGE - genetic generalised epilepsy
- GAS - generalized absence seizure
- Generalised non-motor seizure
- Generalized onset non-motor seizure
- Epilepsy with myoclonic absence
- Generalised onset non-motor seizure
- GAS - generalised absence seizure
- EMA - epilepsy with myoclonic absence
- Genetic generalized epilepsy
- Myoclonic absence epilepsy
- Myoclonic absence seizure
- Absence seizure
- Generalized non-motor seizure
- GGE - genetic generalized epilepsy
- Generalised-onset non-motor seizure
- Genetic generalised epilepsy
- Generalized-onset non-motor seizure
- Typical absence seizure
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, w/o stat epi?
The ICD-10-CM code for absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, w/o stat epi is G40.A09. The full clinical description is "Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus". G40.A09 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code G40.A09 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G40.A09 represents “Absence epileptic syndrome, 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.A09 a billable code?
Yes, G40.A09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G40.A09 in?
G40.A09 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G40.A09?
G40.A09 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.
What SNOMED CT codes does G40.A09 map to?
G40.A09 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 79631006, 230422001, 1260407007, 1208629005, 1173024006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G40.A09?
G40.A09 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3263992. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does G40.A09 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, w/o stat epi 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.A09?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for G40.A09 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.