G40.2

Non-Billable
ChapterG00–G99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (G00-G99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Attacks with alteration of consciousness, often with automatisms
  • Complex partial seizures developing into secondarily generalized seizures
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G40-G47Episodic and paroxysmal disorders (G40-G47)
G40Epilepsy and recurrent seizures
G40.2Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures
G40.20Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable
G40.21Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to G40.2:

categoryG40
Epilepsy and recurrent seizures
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chapterCH6
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

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