ICD-10: G40
Epilepsy and recurrent seizures
Coding Guidelines
Excludes 1
- convulsions NOS (R56.9)
- conversion disorder with seizures (F44.5)
- seizure (convulsive) NOS (R56.9)
- post traumatic seizures (R56.1)
- seizure of newborn (P90)
Excludes 2
- Todd's paralysis (G83.84)
- temporal sclerosis (G93.81)
- mesial temporal sclerosis (G93.81)
- hippocampal sclerosis (G93.81)
Subcategories
G40.2
Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures
G40.1
Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures
G40.5
Epileptic seizures related to external causes
G40.8
Other epilepsy and recurrent seizures
G40.3
Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes
G40.9
Epilepsy, unspecified
G40.4
Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes
G40.0
Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset
G40.B
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [impulsive petit mal]
G40.A
Absence epileptic syndrome
G40.C
Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy
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West syndrome
electroclinical syndrome
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early infantile epileptic encephalopathy
juvenile absence epilepsy
EAST syndrome
autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy 1
autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy 2
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 2
Miles-Carpenter syndrome
epilepsy
autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy 3
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 1
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 6
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 3
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 7
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 5
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 4
familial temporal lobe epilepsy 8
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