Convulsions, not elsewhere classified (R56)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)

    • General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)

      • Convulsions, not elsewhere classified (R56)

        • R56 - Convulsions, not elsewhere classified NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • R56.0 - Febrile convulsions NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • R56.00 - Simple febrile convulsions BILLABLE CODE
        • R56.01 - Complex febrile convulsions BILLABLE CODE
        • R56.1 - Post traumatic seizures BILLABLE CODE
        • R56.9 - Unspecified convulsions BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

Type 1 Excludes Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

• dissociative convulsions and seizures F44.5
• epileptic convulsions and seizures G40
• newborn convulsions and seizures P90