ICD-9: 794.02. Short Description: Abn electroencephalogram. Long Description: Nonspecific abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG] This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 794.02.
The ICD-9 code range NONSPECIFIC ABNORMAL FINDINGS for 790-796 is medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash.
ICD-9-CM 794.02 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 794.02 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
An EEG is mainly used to detect potential problems associated with the brain activity through electrodes that are attached at measured positions on the scalp at rest or sleep. The electrical activity of the brain is shown as wavy lines on a recording and these lines allow physicians to quickly assess whether there are abnormal patterns.
R94.01ICD-10 code R94. 01 for Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG] is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
Query #1: Presence of ICD-10 procedure code 4A10X4Z, or CPT procedure code 95951 (both indicating video-EEG monitoring services); and Admission Type = Elective.
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An electroencephalogram (EEG) is a recording of brain activity. During this painless test, small sensors are attached to the scalp to pick up the electrical signals produced by the brain. These signals are recorded by a machine and are looked at by a doctor.
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