08
Diseases of the nervous system
Diseases of the nervous system
Child Codes (18)
BlockL1-8A0Movement disorders
BlockL1-8A2Disorders with neurocognitive impairment as a major feature
BlockL1-8A4Multiple sclerosis or other white matter disorders
BlockL1-8A6Epilepsy or seizures
BlockL1-8A8Headache disorders
BlockL1-8B0Cerebrovascular diseases
BlockL1-8B4Spinal cord disorders excluding trauma
BlockL1-8B6Motor neuron diseases or related disorders
BlockL1-8B8Disorders of nerve root, plexus or peripheral nerves
BlockL1-8C6Diseases of neuromuscular junction or muscle
BlockL1-8D2Cerebral palsy
BlockL1-8D4Nutritional or toxic disorders of the nervous system
BlockL1-8D6Disorders of cerebrospinal fluid pressure or flow
BlockL1-8D8Disorders of autonomic nervous system
BlockL1-8E0Human prion diseases
BlockL1-8E2Disorders of consciousness
BlockL1-8E4Certain disorders of the nervous system
BlockL1-8E6Postprocedural disorders of the nervous system
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for diseases of the nervous system?
The ICD-11 code for diseases of the nervous system is 08. The full clinical description is "Diseases of the nervous system".
What does ICD-11 code 08 mean?
ICD-11 code 08 represents "Diseases of the nervous system". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 08?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 08 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
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