G40.C0
Header — not billableLafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy, not intractable
The ICD-10 code for lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy, not intractable is G40.C0.
G40.C0 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- G40.C1Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy, intractablenon-billable header
- G40.C0Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy, not intractablenon-billable header