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ICD-10-CM Code for Other sleep apnea G47.39

ICD-10 code G47.39 for Other sleep apnea is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

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Other sleep apnea

G47.3

Excludes1: apnea NOS (R06.81)
Cheyne-Stokes breathing (R06.3)
pickwickian syndrome (E66.2)
sleep apnea of newborn (P28.3-)

Code also: any associated underlying condition

G47

Excludes2: nightmares (F51.5)
nonorganic sleep disorders (F51.-)
sleep terrors (F51.4)
sleepwalking (F51.3)

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