2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

G40.5 Epileptic seizures related to external causes

  • Non-billable
  • 2016–2025

G40.5 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Epileptic seizures related to external causes.

Inclusion term

  • Epileptic seizures related to alcohol

  • Epileptic seizures related to drugs

  • Epileptic seizures related to hormonal changes

  • Epileptic seizures related to sleep deprivation

  • Epileptic seizures related to stress

Code also

  • If applicable, associated epilepsy and recurrent seizures (G40.-)

Use additional code

  • Code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Codes

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    No changes

  9. 2017

    No changes

  10. 2016

    New code