ICD-10-CM · Chapter 6 · G00–G99
G93.1
Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Diseases of the nervous system
Quick facts
- Code
- G93.1
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 6 — Diseases of the nervous system
- Category
- G93 — Other disorders of brain
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM G93.1 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in G93
- G93Other disorders of brain
- G93.0Cerebral cysts
- G93.2Benign intracranial hypertension
- G93.3Postviral and related fatigue syndromes
- G93.31Postviral fatigue syndrome
- G93.32Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
- G93.39Other post infection and related fatigue syndromes
- G93.4Other and unspecified encephalopathy
- G93.40Encephalopathy, unspecified
- G93.41Metabolic encephalopathy
- G93.42Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts
- G93.43Leukoencephalopathy with calcifications and cysts
- G93.44Adult-onset leukodystrophy with axonal spheroids
- G93.45Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy
- G93.49Other encephalopathy
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