348.30 ENCEPHALOPATHY NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 348.30

Short Description: Encephalopathy NOS

Long Description: Encephalopathy, unspecified

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Other disorders of the central nervous system (340-349)
      • 348 Other conditions of brain
        • 348.30 Encephalopathy NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 348.30 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Dysfunction
    • cerebral 348.30
  • Dysrhythmia
    • cerebral or cortical 348.30
  • Encephalopathy (acute) 348.30
    • alcoholic 291.2
    • anoxic - see Damage, brain, anoxic
    • arteriosclerotic 437.0
      • late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
    • bilirubin, newborn 774.7
      • due to isoimmunization 773.4
    • congenital 742.9
    • demyelinating (callosal) 341.8
    • due to
      • birth injury (intracranial) 767.8
      • dialysis 294.8
        • transient 293.9
      • drugs - (see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals) 349.82
      • hyperinsulinism - see Hyperinsulinism
      • influenza (virus) (see also Influenza) 487.8
        • identified
          • avian 488.09
          • (novel) 2009 H1N1 488.19
      • lack of vitamin (see also Deficiency, vitamin) 269.2
      • nicotinic acid deficiency 291.2
      • serum (nontherapeutic) (therapeutic) 999.59
      • syphilis 094.81
      • trauma (postconcussional) 310.2
        • current (see also Concussion, brain) 850.9
          • with skull fracture - see Fracture, skull, by site, with intracranial injury
      • vaccination 323.51
    • hepatic 572.2
    • hyperbilirubinemic, newborn 774.7
      • due to isoimmunization (conditions classifiable to 773.0-773.2) 773.4
    • hypertensive 437.2
    • hypoglycemic 251.2
    • hypoxic - see also Damage, brain, anoxic
      • ischemic (HIE) 768.70
        • mild 768.71
        • moderate 768.72
        • severe 768.73
    • infantile cystic necrotizing (congenital) 341.8
    • lead 984.9 [323.71]
    • leukopolio 330.0
    • metabolic (see also Delirium) 348.31
      • drug induced 349.82
      • toxic 349.82
    • necrotizing
      • hemorrhagic (acute) 323.61
      • subacute 330.8
    • other specified type NEC 348.39
    • pellagrous 265.2
    • portal-systemic 572.2
    • postcontusional 310.2
    • posttraumatic 310.2
    • saturnine 984.9 [323.71]
    • septic 348.31
    • spongioform, subacute (viral) 046.19
    • subacute
      • necrotizing 330.8
      • spongioform 046.19
      • viral, spongioform 046.19
    • subcortical progressive (Schilder) 341.1
      • chronic (Binswanger's) 290.12
    • toxic 349.82
      • metabolic 349.82
    • traumatic (postconcussional) 310.2
      • current (see also Concussion, brain) 850.9
        • with skull fracture - see Fracture, skull, by site, with intracranial injury
    • vitamin B deficiency NEC 266.9
    • Wernicke's (superior hemorrhagic polioencephalitis) 265.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 348.30 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
348.30 Right Arrow G93.40 Encephalopathy, unspecified
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
348.0 Cerebral cysts
348.1 Anoxic brain damage
348.2 Benign intracranial hypertension
348.31 Metabolic encephalopathy
348.39 Other encephalopathy
348.4 Compression of brain
348.5 Cerebral edema
348.81 Temporal sclerosis
348.82 Brain death
348.89 Other conditions of brain
348.9 Unspecified condition of brain


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