ICD-10 diagnosis code
G31.1 Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
G31.1 is the ICD-10 code for Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified. It is a four-character subcategory of G31 (Other degenerative diseases of nervous system, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block G30–G32 (Other degenerative diseases of the nervous system) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What G31.1 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
G31.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G31.1Senil degeneration av hjärnan som ej klassificeras på annan plats
G31.1Senil hjernedegenerasjon ikke klassifisert annet sted
DG311Senil degeneration af hjernen IKA
G31.1Muualla luokittamaton aivojen seniili rappeuma
G31.1Senile Degeneration des Gehirns, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert
G31.1Dégénérescence cérébrale sénile, non classée ailleurs
G31.1seniele hersendegeneratie, niet elders geclassificeerd
G31.1Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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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