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348.5 CEREBRAL EDEMA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 348.5

Short Description: Cerebral edema

Long Description: Cerebral edema

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Other disorders of the central nervous system (340-349)
      • 348 Other conditions of brain
        • 348.5 Cerebral edema

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 348.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Edema, edematous 782.3
    • brain (cytotoxic) (vasogenic) 348.5
      • due to birth injury 767.8
      • fetus or newborn 767.8
    • intracranial 348.5
      • due to injury at birth 767.8
  • Effusion
    • brain (serous) 348.5
    • cerebral 348.5
    • cerebrospinal (see also Meningitis) 322.9
      • vessel 348.5
    • intracranial 348.5
  • Leukoencephalopathy (see also Encephalitis) 323.9
    • reversible, posterior 348.5
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • leukoencephalopathy, reversible, posterior 348.5

Crosswalk Information

The code 348.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
348.5 Right Arrow G93.6 Cerebral edema
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
348.30 Encephalopathy, unspecified
348.31 Metabolic encephalopathy
348.39 Other encephalopathy
348.4 Compression of brain
348.81 Temporal sclerosis
348.82 Brain death
348.89 Other conditions of brain
348.9 Unspecified condition of brain

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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