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R40.223 Coma scale, best verbal response, inappropriate words

Non-Billable/Non-Specific

Applicable To

  • Coma scale verbal score of 3
  • Inappropriate crying or screaming (< 2 years of age)
  • Screaming (2-5 years of age)

Codes

  • R40.2230..., unspecified time
  • R40.2231..., in the field [EMT or ambulance]
  • R40.2232..., at arrival to emergency department
  • R40.2233..., at hospital admission
  • R40.2234..., 24 hours or more after hospital admission