ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for epileptic syndrome
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Syndrome › epileptic”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding epileptic syndrome
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for epileptic syndrome; the code depends on the details below.
More specific epileptic syndrome codes (official index)
- absence G40.A09 — Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- intractable G40.A19 — Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- with status epilepticus G40.A11 — Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
- without status epilepticus G40.A19 — Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- not intractable G40.A09 — Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- with status epilepticus G40.A01 — Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, with status epilepticus
- without status epilepticus G40.A09 — Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Common questions about epileptic syndrome ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for absence epileptic syndrome?
- G40.A09 — Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus.