R40.233
Coma scale, best motor response, abnormal flexion
Non-billableCategory
Coding Guidelines
Inclusion Terms
- Abnormal flexure posturing to pain or noxious stimuli (2-5 years of age)
- Coma scale motor score of 3
- Flexion/decorticate posturing (< 2 years of age)
Specific Codes (5)
R40.2330Billable
Coma scale, best motor response, abnormal flexion, unspecified time
R40.2331Billable
Coma scale, best motor response, abnormal flexion, in the field [EMT or ambulance]
R40.2332Billable
Coma scale, best motor response, abnormal flexion, at arrival to emergency department
R40.2333Billable
Coma scale, best motor response, abnormal flexion, at hospital admission
R40.2334Billable
Coma scale, best motor response, abnormal flexion, 24 hours or more after hospital admission


