Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 345.11
Generalized convulsive epilepsy with intractable epilepsy
  • Short description: Gen cnv epil w intr epil.
  • ICD-9-CM 345.11 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 345.11 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2010 version of ICD-9-CM 345.11.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 345.11: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 345.11 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM G40.311 Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, with status epilepticus
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM G40.411 Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, with status epilepticus
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM G40.419 Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
Approximate Synonyms
  • Epilepsy, generalized convulsive, intractable
  • Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, intractable
  • Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, intractable, w status epilepticus
  • Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, intractable, with status epilepticus
  • Refractory generalized convulsive epilepsy
  • Refractory juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
  • Refractory juvenile myoclonic epilepsy with status epilepticus
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