G46.3

Billable

Brain stem stroke syndrome

Brain stem stroke syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G40-G47

Parent Code

G46

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Benedikt syndrome
  • Claude syndrome
  • Foville syndrome
  • Millard-Gubler syndrome
  • Wallenberg syndrome
  • Weber syndrome

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 cerebrovascular disease (I60-I69)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code G46.3?

ICD-10-CM code G46.3 represents "Brain stem stroke syndrome". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is G46.3 a billable code?

Yes, G46.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G46.3 in?

G46.3 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What SNOMED CT codes does G46.3 map to?

G46.3 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 404689008, 41713005, 95457000, 195212005, 95460007, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G46.3?

G46.3 is linked to 7 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0455715, C0451671, C0271373, C0043019, C0455716, and 2 more. 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.