Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for absence epilepsy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Absence Epilepsy
Use ICD-10 code G40.A09 for absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Other long-term (current) drug therapy
Use to indicate ongoing medication management for epilepsy.
The ICD-10 code for absence epilepsy not intractable without status epilepticus is G40.A09.
Document absence epilepsy by specifying seizure type, frequency, EEG findings, and medication response.