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G40.821 - Epileptic spasms, not intractable, with status epilepticus


The ICD 10 Code for Epileptic spasms, not intractable, with status epilepticus is listed as G40.821.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G40.821
Description: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
100 - Seizures W Mcc
101 - Seizures W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block Episodic and paroxysmal disorders (G40-G47)
Parent G40.82 - Epileptic spasms
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 345.60 - Other forms of epilepsy and recurrent seizures, without mention of intractable epilepsy (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of G40.821:
G40.822 - Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40.823 - Epileptic spasms, intractable, with status epilepticus
G40.824 - Epileptic spasms, intractable, without status epilepticus