ICD-10 Code G47.419 – Narcolepsy without cataplexy (2026): Diagnosis, Symptoms & Billing Guide

The ICD-10 code for Narcolepsy without cataplexy is G47.419.
2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G47.419 – Narcolepsy without cataplexy

What it is

G47.419 identifies narcolepsy without cataplexy, a sleep disorder marked by excessive daytime sleepiness. The diagnosis applies when cataplexy is not documented.

Clinical signs

Common findings include irresistible sleep attacks, persistent daytime sleepiness, and disrupted sleep-wake control. Clinical features vary; refer to documentation.

When to use this code

Use this code when the provider documents narcolepsy and specifically states that cataplexy is absent. It also fits cases where narcolepsy is confirmed but cataplexy is not mentioned in the record. Check documentation if the type is unclear.

Do not use for

Do not use this code for narcolepsy with cataplexy or for nonspecific daytime sleepiness without a narcolepsy diagnosis. Avoid it when documentation supports another sleep disorder.

Coding tip

Confirm whether cataplexy is present or absent before assigning the code.

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