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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 G46.6

Billable / Specific

Pure sensory lacunar syndrome

G46
Block
0
Synonyms
200
LCDs
12
Payer Policies
1
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM G46.6

ICD-10-CM code G46.6 represents Pure sensory lacunar syndrome. This is a billable/specific code in the Nervous System chapter (block G46). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM G46.6 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for G46.6

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list G46.6 as a covered diagnosis.

200 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 200 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93270 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93225 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93271 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93246 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93272 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93242 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93228 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0938T →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0937T →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Article ID: 60278, Effective: , 129 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0940T →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing G46.6.

12 policies

1 Cigna

Ambulatory External and Implantable Electrocardiographic Monitoring - (0547)
Policy ID: MM_0547

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Cerebrovascular Arterial Studies
Policy ID: ART-52992
Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
Policy ID: ART-56551
Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
Policy ID: ART-56612
Billing and Coding: Implantable Infusion Pump
Policy ID: ART-56695
Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
Policy ID: ART-56799

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with G46.6

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

1 linkages
  • 93882 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Cerebrovascular Arterial Studies CMS LCD

Convert G46.6 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
G46.6 4378 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

Codes Adjacent To G46.6

Other codes in section G40-G47 (Episodic and paroxysmal disorders).

G40 Epilepsy and recurrent seizures (non-billable) G40.0 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset (non-billable) G40.00 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable (non-billable) G40.001 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, with status epilepticus G40.009 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus G40.01 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable (non-billable) G40.011 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, with status epilepticus G40.019 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus G40.1 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures (non-billable) G40.10 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable (non-billable) G40.101 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus G40.109 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus G40.11 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable (non-billable) G40.111 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus G40.119 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus G40.2 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures (non-billable) G40.20 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable (non-billable) G40.201 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus G40.209 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus G40.21 Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable (non-billable)

ICD-10 G46.6, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code G46.6 billable? +

Yes, G46.6 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with G46.6? +

Procedures frequently paired with G46.6 include: 93882.

What ICD-9 codes does G46.6 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, G46.6 maps to ICD-9 codes: 4378. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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