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780.02 - Transient Alteration Of Awareness


The ICD 9 Code for Transient alteration of awareness is listed as 780.02.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 780.02
Long Description: Transient alteration of awareness
Short Description: Trans alter awareness
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Symptoms (780-789)
Related Descriptions: Disorientated in time
Impaired environmental interpretation syndrome
On examination - conscious level fluctuating
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R40.4 - Transient alteration of awareness
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 780.02:
780.01 - Coma
780.03 - Persistent vegetative state
780.09 - Other alteration of consciousness