G93.42

Billable

Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts

Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G89-G99

Parent Code

G93.4

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)
  • alcoholic encephalopathy (G31.2)
  • encephalopathy in diseases classified elsewhere (G94)
  • hypertensive encephalopathy (I67.4)
  • toxic (metabolic) encephalopathy (G92.8)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts?

The ICD-10-CM code for megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts is G93.42. The full clinical description is "Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts". G93.42 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code G93.42 mean?

ICD-10-CM code G93.42 represents "Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts". 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 G93.42 a billable code?

Yes, G93.42 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G93.42 in?

G93.42 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What are the UMLS CUIs for G93.42?

G93.42 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1858854. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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