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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Anoxic Encephalopathy

ICD-10 Coding for Anoxic Encephalopathy

G93.1

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for anoxic encephalopathy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Anoxic Brain Damage
Hypoxic Encephalopathy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Anoxic Encephalopathy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Anoxic Encephalopathy

Use ICD-10 code G93.1 for anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
G93.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of anoxic brain damage symptoms and diagnostic findings.
documentation:
  • • Specific mention of 'anoxic encephalopathy' in medical records.

Applicable To

  • • Anoxic encephalopathy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'anoxic' and links to underlying causes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I46.9

Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

Use when anoxia is due to cardiac arrest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for anoxic encephalopathy?

The ICD-10 code for anoxic encephalopathy is G93.1, which covers anoxic brain damage not elsewhere classified.

How should anoxic encephalopathy be documented?

Documentation should specify 'anoxic encephalopathy,' include underlying causes, GCS scores, and relevant imaging or lab results.

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