R40.244

Non-billable

Other coma, without documented Glasgow coma scale score, or with partial score reported

R40.244 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other coma, without documented Glasgow coma scale score, or with partial score reported. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as R40.2440 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
R00-R99
Parent
R40.24
Subcodes
5
Edition
FY2026

R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

A coma is a deep state of unconsciousness. An individual in a coma is alive but unable to move or respond to his or her environment. Coma may occur as a complication of an underlying illness, or as a result of injuries, such as brain injury . A coma rarely lasts more than 2 to 4 weeks. The outcome for coma depends on the cause, severity, and site of the damage. People may come out of a coma with physical,…

Read more about Coma at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R40.244?
R40.244 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other coma, without documented Glasgow coma scale score, or with partial score reported". It falls under R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
Is R40.244 a billable code?
No — R40.244 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as R40.2440) for billing.
What are the subcodes of R40.244?
R40.244 has 5 more specific child codes, including R40.2440, R40.2441, R40.2442.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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