331.2 SENILE DEGENERAT BRAIN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 331.2

Short Description: Senile degenerat brain

Long Description: Senile degeneration of brain

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Hereditary and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system (330-337)
      • 331 Other cerebral degenerations
        • 331.2 Senile degenerat brain

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 331.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • brain (cortex) (progressive) 331.9
      • senile 331.2
  • Degeneration, degenerative
    • brain (cortical) (progressive) 331.9
      • senile 331.2
    • motor centers, senile 331.2
    • senile 797
      • brain 331.2
      • motor centers 331.2
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • brain 348.9
      • senile 331.2

Crosswalk Information

The code 331.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
331.2 Right Arrow G31.1 Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
331.0 Alzheimer's disease
331.11 Pick's disease
331.19 Other frontotemporal dementia
331.3 Communicating hydrocephalus
331.4 Obstructive hydrocephalus
331.5 Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH)
331.6 Corticobasal degeneration
331.7 Cerebral degeneration in diseases classified elsewhere
331.81 Reye's syndrome
331.82 Dementia with lewy bodies
331.83 Mild cognitive impairment, so stated
331.89 Other cerebral degeneration
331.9 Cerebral degeneration, unspecified


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