G40.4

Non-billable

Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes

G40.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as G40.40 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
G00-G99
Parent
G40
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system

Includes

  • Epilepsy with grand mal seizures on awakening
  • Epilepsy with myoclonic absences
  • Epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic seizures
  • Grand mal seizure NOS
  • Nonspecific atonic epileptic seizures
  • Nonspecific clonic epileptic seizures
  • Nonspecific myoclonic epileptic seizures
  • Nonspecific tonic epileptic seizures
  • Nonspecific tonic-clonic epileptic seizures
  • Symptomatic early myoclonic encephalopathy

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code G40.4?
G40.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes". It falls under G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system.
Is G40.4 a billable code?
No — G40.4 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as G40.40) for billing.
What are the subcodes of G40.4?
G40.4 has 3 more specific child codes, including G40.40, G40.41, G40.42.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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