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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Shift Work Sleep Disorder

ICD-10 Coding for Shift Work Sleep Disorder

G47.26

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for shift work sleep disorder includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
SWSD
Shift Work Disorder
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Shift Work Sleep Disorder

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Shift Work Sleep Disorder

Use ICD-10 code G47.26 for circadian rhythm sleep disorder, shift work type, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Circadian rhythm sleep disorder, shift work type

Billable Code
G47.26
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient reports insomnia or excessive sleepiness tied to shift work for ≥3 months.
documentation:
  • • Work schedule and symptom duration must be documented.

Applicable To

  • • Shift work sleep disorder

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes work schedule and symptom duration.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G47.00

Insomnia, unspecified

Use if insomnia is a significant focus of treatment alongside SWSD.

R40.0

Somnolence

Use for excessive daytime sleepiness impacting safety.

Z56.82

Occupational exposure to shift work

Optional code to justify work-related etiology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for shift work sleep disorder?

The ICD-10 code for shift work sleep disorder is G47.26. It is used when insomnia or excessive sleepiness is directly tied to a shift work schedule.

How is shift work sleep disorder documented?

Document the patient's work schedule, symptom duration (≥3 months), and objective findings like ESS score and actigraphy results to validate shift work sleep disorder.

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