331.5 NORML PRESSURE HYDROCEPH


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 331.5

Short Description: Norml pressure hydroceph

Long Description: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH)

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Hereditary and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system (330-337)
      • 331 Other cerebral degenerations
        • 331.5 Norml pressure hydroceph

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Dementia associated with normal pressure hydrocephalus
  • Normal pressure hydrocephalus

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 331.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Hydrocephalus (acquired) (external) (internal) (malignant) (noncommunicating) (obstructive) (recurrent) 331.4
    • normal pressure 331.5
      • idiopathic (INPH) 331.5
      • secondary 331.3
  • INPH (idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus) 331.5

Crosswalk Information

The code 331.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
331.5 Right Arrow G91.2 (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
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
331.2 Senile degeneration of brain
331.3 Communicating hydrocephalus
331.4 Obstructive hydrocephalus
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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