ICD-10-CM G40.82: Epileptic spasms

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for G40.82

Epileptic spasms

Coding Notes & Guidelines for G40.82

Inclusion Terms
  • Infantile spasms
  • Salaam attacks
  • West's syndrome

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code G40.82 (Epileptic spasms)

ICD-10-CM code G40.82 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM G40.82 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about G40.82 - Epileptic spasms. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Epileptic spasms.