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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for History of Epilepsy

ICD-10 Coding for History of Epilepsy

Z86.79

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for history of epilepsy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Epileptic History
Past Epilepsy Episodes
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for History of Epilepsy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Epilepsy

Use ICD-10 code Z86.79 for personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs

Billable Code
Z86.79
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient has no seizures and is not on antiepileptic medication.

Applicable To

  • • History of epilepsy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure that the patient's epilepsy is resolved and not currently being treated.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for history of epilepsy?

The ICD-10 code for a history of epilepsy is Z86.79, used when the patient has no current seizures or treatment.

When should Z86.79 be used?

Use Z86.79 when documenting a resolved epilepsy condition with no current seizures or antiepileptic drug therapy.

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