G40.40
⚠ Non-billable
Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Nervous System
Code
G40.40
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Diseases of the Nervous System
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code G40.40?
ICD-10-CM code G40.40 represents Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Diseases of the Nervous System chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is G40.40 billable?
No. G40.40 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is G40.40 in?
G40.40 belongs to the Diseases of the Nervous System chapter (G00–G99) of ICD-10-CM.
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