ICD-10-CM R40.3: Persistent vegetative state

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About ICD-10-CM Code R40.3 (Persistent vegetative state)

ICD-10-CM code R40.3 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 R40.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about R40.3 - Persistent vegetative state. 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 Persistent vegetative state.