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Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric) G47.33 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM G47.33 became effective on October 1, 2023.
A sleep disorder that is marked by pauses in breathing of 10 seconds or more during sleep, and causes unrestful sleep. Symptoms include loud or abnormal snoring, daytime sleepiness, irritability, and depression. Cessation of breathing for 10 seconds or more during sleep and consequent oxygen desaturation.
G47.33 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric). The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Aug 26, 2024 · The primary ICD-10 code for Obstructive Sleep Apnea is G47.33. This code represents a significant departure from the previous ICD-9 coding system, which used the less specific code 327.23 for OSA.
Sep 1, 2016 · Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder that causes patients to temporarily stop or decrease their breathing repeatedly during sleep.
Oct 5, 2016 · Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder that is characterized by obstructive apneas, hypopneas, and/or respiratory effort-related arousals caused by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep.
The ICD code G473 is used to code Sleep apnea. Sleep apnea, also spelled sleep apnoea, is a sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or instances of shallow breathing during sleep. Each pause in breathing, called apnea, can last for several seconds to several minutes.
ICD-10 code G47.33 for Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -Episodic and paroxysm.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), specifically, happens when the muscles in the throat relax excessively, leading to a partial or complete blockage of the airway. This results in disrupted sleep patterns and can lead to various health complications if left untreated.
G47.3 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of sleep apnea. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
