R56.00 SIMPLE FEBRILE CONVULSIONS

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: R56.00
  • Short Description: Simple febrile convulsions
  • Long Description: Simple febrile convulsions
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code R56.00 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Combined focal and generalized epilepsy
  • Combined focal and generalized epilepsy
  • Combined focal and generalized epilepsy
  • Familial febrile convulsions
  • Familial febrile convulsions
  • Familial mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with febrile seizures
  • Febrile convulsion
  • Febrile convulsion
  • Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus, non-refractory
  • Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus, refractory
  • Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus
  • Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus
  • 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 V42.0

  1. Seizures With Mcc (100)
  2. 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

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R56.00 Right Arrow 780.31 Febrile convulsions NOS
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R56 Convulsions, not elsewhere classified
R56.0 Febrile convulsions
R56.01 Complex febrile convulsions
R56.1 Post traumatic seizures
R56.9 Unspecified convulsions
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