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794.02 - Nonspecific Abnormal Electroencephalogram [EEG]


The ICD 9 Code for Nonspecific abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG] is listed as 794.02.
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: 794.02
Long Description: Nonspecific abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Short Description: Abn electroencephalogram
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Nonspecific Abnormal Findings (790-796)
Related Descriptions: Alpha amplitude asymmetry
Alpha coma type recording
Alpha frequency asymmetry
Asymmetric beta activity
Asymmetric EEG
Asymmetrical mu activity
Beta coma type recording
Bilateral periodic epileptiform discharges
Burst suppression
Continuous periodic complexes
Dominant alpha activity
Dominant beta activity
Dominant delta activity
Dominant theta activity
Electrocerebral silence
Electroencephalogram abnormal
Electroencephalogram abnormality with seizure
Electroencephalogram abnormality without seizure
Electroencephalogram artefact
Electroencephalogram pattern of uncertain significance
Excessive overbreathing response
Focal continuous delta activity
Focal continuous EEG abnormality
Focal continuous theta activity
Focal episodic delta activity
Focal episodic EEG abnormality
Focal episodic sharp waves
Focal episodic spike wave
Focal episodic spike wave with secondary generalization
Focal episodic spikes
Focal episodic theta activity
Focal episodic unilateral three per second spike wave (situation)
Focal recruiting discharge
Focal reduction of EEG activity
Focal rolandic spikes
Focal sharp waves
Focal spikes
Frontal intermittent rhythmic delta activity
Generalized atypical spike wave
Generalized continuous EEG abnormality
Generalized EEG amplitude asymmetry
Generalized EEG frequency asymmetry
Generalized epileptiform discharges
Generalized episodic EEG abnormality
Generalized intermittent delta activity
Generalized intermittent theta activity
Generalized multifocal spikes
Generalized slow spike wave (less than three per second)
Generalized three per second spike wave
Intermittent periodic complexes
Light-induced EEG abnormality
Low amplitude EEG tracing
Low amplitude six per second spike wave
Low frequency alpha activity
Low frequency background activity
Low frequency delta activity
Low frequency theta activity
Occipital intermittent rhythmic delta activity
Periodic complexes
Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges
Positive spikes (including 14 and 6 per second)
Prolonged overbreathing response
Rhythmic mid-temporal discharge
Small sharp transients during sleep
Sound-induced EEG abnormality
Subclinical rhythmical EEG discharges in adults
Temporal slowing
Trace alternant electroencephalogram pattern
Triphasic waves
Unilateral reduction of alpha activity (situation)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R94.01 - Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 794.02:
794.00 - Abnormal function study of brain and central nervous system, unspecified
794.01 - Nonspecific abnormal echoencephalogram
794.09 - Other nonspecific abnormal results of function study of brain and central nervous system