R40.21

Non-Billable
ChapterR00–R99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Coma scale, eyes open

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (R00-R99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R40-R46Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
R40Somnolence, stupor and coma
R40.2Coma
R40.21Coma scale, eyes openNot billable
R40.211Coma scale, eyes open, neverBillable
R40.212Coma scale, eyes open, to painBillable
R40.213Coma scale, eyes open, to soundBillable
R40.214Coma scale, eyes open, spontaneousBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to R40.21:

categoryR40
Somnolence, stupor and coma
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blockR40-R46
Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
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chapterCH18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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