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G32.81

Billable

Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere

Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G30-G32

Parent Code

G32.8

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • superior hemorrhagic polioencephalitis [Wernicke's encephalopathy] (E51.2)
  • systemic atrophy primarily affecting the central nervous system in alcoholic cerebellar ataxia (G31.2)
  • systemic atrophy primarily affecting the central nervous system in myxedema (G13.2)

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • amyloidosis cerebral degeneration (E85.-)
  • cerebral degeneration (due to) hypothyroidism (E00.0-E03.9)
  • cerebral degeneration (due to) neoplasm (C00-D49)
  • cerebral degeneration (due to) vitamin B deficiency, except thiamine (E52-E53.-)
  • celiac disease (with gluten ataxia) (K90.0)
  • cerebellar ataxia (in) neoplastic disease (paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration) (C00-D49)
  • non-celiac gluten ataxia (M35.9)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere?

The ICD-10-CM code for cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere is G32.81. The full clinical description is "Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere". G32.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code G32.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code G32.81 represents "Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is G32.81 a billable code?

Yes, G32.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G32.81 in?

G32.81 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What codes cannot be used with G32.81?

G32.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: superior hemorrhagic polioencephalitis [Wernicke's encephalopathy] (E51.2); systemic atrophy primarily affecting the central nervous system in alcoholic cerebellar ataxia (G31.2); systemic atrophy primarily affecting the central nervous system in myxedema (G13.2).

What SNOMED CT codes does G32.81 map to?

G32.81 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 722987009, 1259129005, 1290832009, 237614004, 192874000, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G32.81?

G32.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0393517. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.