G11.6
BillableLeukodystrophy with vanishing white matter disease
Leukodystrophy with vanishing white matter disease
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- cerebral palsy (G80.-)
- hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy (G60.-)
- metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- CACH (childhood ataxia with diffuse central nervous system hypomyelination) syndrome447351004
- Childhood ataxia with diffuse central nervous system hypomyelination447351004
- Leucoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter447351004
- Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter447351004
- Myelinosis centralis diffusa447351004
- Vanishing white matter disease447351004
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code G11.6?
ICD-10-CM code G11.6 represents "Leukodystrophy with vanishing white matter disease". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G11.6 a billable code?
Yes, G11.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G11.6 in?
G11.6 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What SNOMED CT codes does G11.6 map to?
G11.6 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 447351004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G11.6?
G11.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5819117. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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