The block G00–G09 of ICD-10 is titled “Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system”. It is part of Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system, and holds 10 groups.
Codes in G00–G09
- G05.0Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
- G05.1Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in viral diseases classified elsewhere
- G05.2Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- G05.8Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in other diseases classified elsewhere
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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