ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for R40.235
Coma scale, best motor response, localizes pain
Coding Notes & Guidelines for R40.235
Inclusion Terms
- Coma scale motor score of 5
- Localizes pain (2-5 years of age)
- Withdraws to touch (< 2 years of age)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code R40.235 (Coma scale)
ICD-10-CM code R40.235 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 R40.235 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about R40.235 - Coma scale, best motor response, localizes pain. 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 Coma scale related to best motor response, localizes pain.