ICD-10-CM G40.824: Epileptic spasms, intractable, without status epilepticus

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for G40.824

Epileptic spasms, intractable, without status epilepticus

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code G40.824 (Epileptic spasms)

ICD-10-CM code G40.824 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 G40.824 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about G40.824 - Epileptic spasms, intractable, without status epilepticus. 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 related to intractable, status epilepticus.