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H81.4

Billable

Vertigo of central origin

Vertigo of central origin

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

H80-H83

Parent Code

H81

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(84)

Clinical Terms

  • Brain stem vertigo
  • labrynthitis
  • Cerebellar vertigo
  • Central positional vertigo
  • Central Origin Vertigos
  • Origin Vertigo, Central
  • Vertigo as late effect of stroke
  • Origin Vertigos, Central
  • Vertigo as sequela of cerebrovascular disease
  • Vertigos, Central Origin
  • Malignant positional vertigo
  • Central vestibular vertigo
  • Neck positional nystagmus
  • CNS Origin Vertigos
  • Fatigable positional nystagmus
  • Organic vertigo
  • Vertigo CNS origin
  • Central positional vertigo (disorder)
  • Vertigo of central origin (disorder)
  • central origin vertigo
  • Central positional nystagmus
  • Disabling positional vertigo
  • Vertical nystagmus
  • Cortical vertigo
  • Origin Vertigo, CNS
  • Vertigo, CNS Origin
  • Vertigo, Central Nervous System Origin
  • Downbeat central nystagmus
  • Vertigos, CNS Origin
  • Vertigo, Central Origin
  • Origin Vertigos, CNS
  • Central Nervous System Origin Vertigo
  • Vertigo due to brain injury
  • Non-fatigable positional nystagmus
  • Positional nystagmus
  • Vertigo central nervous system origin
  • Downbeat nystagmus
  • Central positional nystagmus (disorder)
  • CNS Origin Vertigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for vertigo of central origin?

The ICD-10-CM code for vertigo of central origin is H81.4. The full clinical description is "Vertigo of central origin". H81.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code H81.4 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H81.4 represents “Vertigo of central origin”. It is classified under Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is H81.4 a billable code?

Yes, H81.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is H81.4 in?

H81.4 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).

What codes cannot be used with H81.4?

H81.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: epidemic vertigo (A88.1); vertigo NOS (R42).

What SNOMED CT codes does H81.4 map to?

H81.4 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 51568001, 194360001, 95815000, 18871009, 69017006, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for H81.4?

H81.4 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0155503, C0456750. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does H81.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like vertigo of central origin 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 H81.4?

H81.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: MB48.00 (Vertigo of central origin).

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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.