Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for unspecified seizures includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Unspecified Seizures
Use ICD-10 code R56.9 for unspecified convulsions, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Personal history of seizures
Use when documenting a resolved seizure history.
The ICD-10 code for unspecified seizures is R56.9, used for single seizure events without a history of epilepsy.
R56.9 is used for single seizure events, while G40.909 is for recurrent or unprovoked seizures classified as epilepsy.