Diagnosis Code: R56.00

Short Description: Simple febrile convulsions

Long Description: Simple febrile convulsions

The code R56.00 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
  • General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
    • Convulsions, not elsewhere classified (R56)
      • R56.00 Simple febrile convulsions

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Familial febrile convulsions
• Familial febrile convulsions
• Familial mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with febrile seizures
• Febrile convulsion
• Febrile convulsion
• Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus
• Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus
• Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus, non-refractory
• Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus, refractory
• Recurrent febrile convulsion
• Simple febrile seizure
• Simple febrile seizure, non-refractory
• Simple febrile seizure, refractory
• Temporal lobe epilepsy

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R56.00 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Seizures With Mcc (100)
• Seizures Without Mcc (101)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R56.00 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Febrile convulsion NOS
  • Febrile seizure NOS

Crosswalk Information

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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