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780.03 - Persistent Vegetative State


The ICD 9 Code for Persistent vegetative state is listed as 780.03.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 780.03
Long Description: Persistent vegetative state
Short Description: Persistent vegtv state
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Symptoms (780-789)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R40.3 - Persistent vegetative state
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 780.03:
780.01 - Coma
780.02 - Transient alteration of awareness
780.09 - Other alteration of consciousness