G93.8
Non-billableOther specified disorders of brain
Other specified disorders of brain
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified disorders of brain?
The ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of brain is G93.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified disorders of brain". G93.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code G93.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G93.8 represents "Other specified disorders of brain". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is G93.8 a billable code?
No, G93.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under G93.8.
What chapter is G93.8 in?
G93.8 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What are the subcategories under G93.8?
G93.8 has 3 child codes, including: G93.81 (Temporal sclerosis), G93.82 (Brain death), G93.89 (Other specified disorders of brain).
What are the UMLS CUIs for G93.8?
G93.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477418. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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