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HomeICD-10 CodesG05
ICD-10-CM
Non-billable

G05

Classification
Category:Diseases of the nervous system
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Coding Guidance
G05 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
Excludes 1
A85.1
adenoviral encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
B05.0
encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (in) measles
A85.0
enteroviral encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
B00.4
herpesviral [herpes simplex] encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
A32.12
listerial encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
A39.81
meningococcal encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
B26.2
mumps encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
B01.1
postchickenpox encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
B06.01
rubella encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
B58.2
toxoplasmosis encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
B02.0
zoster encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
Excludes 2
P04-P96
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
A00-B99
certain infectious and parasitic diseases
O00-O9A
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Q00-Q99
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities
E00-E88
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
S00-T88
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
C00-D49
neoplasms
R00-R94
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
Use Additional Code
From G00-G99
underlying disease, such as

More Specific Codes

G05.3
Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere
G05.4
Myelitis in diseases classified elsewhere

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov