G36.0 NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA [DEVIC]

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G36.0
Short Description: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Long Description: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code G36.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
- Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (G35-G37)
  - Other acute disseminated demyelination (G36)

Synonyms

Demyelination of spinal cord
Neuromyelitis optica

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G36.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Inclusion Terms:
- Demyelination in optic neuritis
Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- optic neuritis NOS (@H46*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
G36.0		341.0	Neuromyelitis optica

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
G36	Other acute disseminated demyelination
G36.1	Acute and subacute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis [Hurst]
G36.8	Other specified acute disseminated demyelination
G36.9	Acute disseminated demyelination, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024

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