G92.8 – Other toxic encephalopathy
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Code First
poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable, (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Applicable To
Toxic encephalitis
Toxic metabolic encephalopathy
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Encephalitis
(chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute)
G04.90
Encephalopathy
(acute)
G93.40
due to
Jamaican
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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G00-G99 | Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99) |
G89-G99 | Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99) |
G92 | Toxic encephalopathy |
G92.8 |
Other toxic encephalopathy
Use Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Applicable to
Toxic encephalitis
Toxic metabolic encephalopathy
Code First
poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable, (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
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