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G93.81

Billable

Temporal sclerosis

Temporal sclerosis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G89-G99

Parent Code

G93.8

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(41)

Clinical Terms

  • MTLE - mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
  • Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis
  • Sclerosis, Ammon Horn
  • Epilepsy with mesial temporal sclerosis
  • Temporal lobe epilepsy with mesial temporal sclerosis
  • Hippocampal sclerosis
  • MTLE-HS - mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis
  • Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
  • Sclerosis, Mesial Temporal
  • Mesial temporal sclerosis
  • Horn Sclerosis, Ammon
  • Ammon Horn Sclerosis
  • Hippocampal Scleroses
  • Scleroses, Mesial Temporal
  • Mesial temporal lobe sclerosis
  • Ammon Horn Scleroses
  • Epilepsy co-occurrent and due to mesial temporal sclerosis
  • Sclerosis, Hippocampal
  • Temporal lobe sclerosis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for temporal sclerosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for temporal sclerosis is G93.81. The full clinical description is "Temporal sclerosis". G93.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code G93.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code G93.81 represents “Temporal sclerosis”. 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 G93.81 a billable code?

Yes, G93.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G93.81 in?

G93.81 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What SNOMED CT codes does G93.81 map to?

G93.81 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 724989008, 1343664003, 770643005, 448705004, 5321000124109, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G93.81?

G93.81 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1504404, C2062593, C2712987. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does G93.81 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like temporal sclerosis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of G93.81?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for G93.81 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.