ICD-10-CM › G00-G99 › G40-G47 › G47 Sleep disorders › G47.3

G47.3

Sleep apnea

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • G47.30 Sleep apnea, unspecified
  • G47.31 Primary central sleep apnea
  • G47.32 High altitude periodic breathing
  • G47.33 Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
  • G47.34 Idiopathic sleep related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation
  • G47.35 Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome
  • G47.36 Sleep related hypoventilation in conditions classified elsewhere
  • G47.37 Central sleep apnea in conditions classified elsewhere
  • G47.39 Other sleep apnea

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Sleep apnea

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from G47 Sleep disorders

Excludes2 - not included here

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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
G47.0 Insomnia Not billable
G47.1 Hypersomnia Not billable
G47.2 Circadian rhythm sleep disorders Not billable
G47.4 Narcolepsy and cataplexy Not billable
G47.5 Parasomnia Not billable
G47.6 Sleep related movement disorders Not billable
G47.8 Other sleep disorders Valid
G47.9 Sleep disorder, unspecified Valid