Diagnosis Code

G93.49 OTHER ENCEPHALOPATHY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G93.49

Short Description: Other encephalopathy

Long Description: Other encephalopathy

The code G93.49 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)
      • Other disorders of brain (G93)
        • G93.49 Other encephalopathy

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • 4H leukodystrophy
  • Acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion
  • Autoimmune encephalopathy with parasomnia and obstructive sleep apnea
  • Autosomal recessive leukoencephalopathy, ischemic stroke, retinitis pigmentosa syndrome
  • Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia with leukoencephalopathy
  • Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy
  • Cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy
  • Cerebral degeneration due to cerebrovascular disease
  • Cerebral degeneration in childhood
  • CLCN2-related leukoencephalopathy
  • COL4A1-related familial vascular leukoencephalopathy
  • Cystic leukoencephalopathy without megalencephaly
  • Distal spinal muscular atrophy
  • Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy with suppression bursts
  • Early-onset calcifying leukoencephalopathy, skeletal dysplasia
  • Early-onset progressive encephalopathy, hearing loss, pons hypoplasia, brain atrophy syndrome
  • Early-onset progressive encephalopathy, spastic ataxia, distal spinal muscular atrophy syndrome
  • Encephalopathy due to Influenza A virus
  • Familial encephalopathy with neuroserpin inclusion bodies
  • Hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with spheroids
  • Human immunodeficiency virus leukoencephalopathy
  • Hypomyelination and congenital cataract
  • Infantile encephalopathy AND lactic acidosis
  • Late tooth eruption
  • Leukoencephalopathy
  • Leukoencephalopathy co-occurrent with bilateral anterior temporal lobe cysts
  • Leukoencephalopathy due to copper deficiency
  • Leukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and high lactate syndrome
  • Leukoencephalopathy with calcifications and cysts
  • Leukoencephalopathy with metaphyseal chondrodysplasia syndrome
  • Leukoencephalopathy, ataxia, hypodontia, hypomyelination syndrome
  • Leukoencephalopathy, dystonia, motor neuropathy syndrome
  • Leukoencephalopathy, palmoplantar keratoderma syndrome
  • Leukoencephalopathy, thalamus and brainstem anomalies, high lactate syndrome
  • Macroencephaly
  • MECP2-related severe neonatal encephalopathy
  • Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts
  • Multifactorial encephalopathy
  • Neonatal encephalopathy
  • Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  • Progressive cavitating leukoencephalopathy
  • Progressive encephalopathy with edema, hypsarrhythmia and optic atrophy syndrome
  • Progressive muscular atrophy
  • Punctate palmoplantar keratoderma
  • PYCR2-related microcephaly, progressive leukoencephalopathy
  • Retinal vasculopathy with cerebral leukoencephalopathy and systemic manifestations
  • SCN2A encephalopathy
  • Second cranial nerve finding
  • Sleep apnea
  • Small vessel cerebrovascular disease
  • Small vessel cerebrovascular disease
  • Small vessel cerebrovascular disease
  • STXBP1 encephalopathy with epilepsy
  • Subcortical dementia
  • Subcortical leukoencephalopathy
  • Subcortical vascular dementia
  • White matter disorder caused by infection
  • White matter disorder co-occurrent and due to cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G93.49 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Encephalopathy NEC

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G93.49 Right Arrow 348.39 Encephalopathy NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G93 Other disorders of brain
G93.0 Cerebral cysts
G93.1 Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
G93.2 Benign intracranial hypertension
G93.3 Postviral and related fatigue syndromes
G93.31 Postviral fatigue syndrome
G93.32 Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
G93.39 Other post infection and related fatigue syndromes
G93.4 Other and unspecified encephalopathy
G93.40 Encephalopathy, unspecified
G93.41 Metabolic encephalopathy
G93.42 Megaloencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts
G93.43 Leukoencephalopathy with calcifications and cysts
G93.44 Adult-onset leukodystrophy with axonal spheroids
G93.5 Compression of brain
G93.6 Cerebral edema
G93.7 Reye's syndrome
G93.8 Other specified disorders of brain
G93.81 Temporal sclerosis
G93.82 Brain death
G93.89 Other specified disorders of brain
G93.9 Disorder of brain, unspecified


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