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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Guillain-Barré Syndrome

ICD-10 Coding for Guillain-Barré Syndrome

G61.0

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

Also Known as:
GBS
Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Miller Fisher Syndrome
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Use ICD-10 code G61.0 for guillain-barré syndrome, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Guillain-Barré syndrome

Billable Code
G61.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of progressive bilateral weakness and areflexia
documentation:
  • • CSF analysis showing albuminocytologic dissociation

Applicable To

  • • Miller Fisher Syndrome
  • • Acute post-infective polyneuritis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific findings like areflexia and CSF results.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B94.8

Sequelae of infections

Use for post-infectious GBS cases, such as post-COVID-19.

I95.9

Hypotension, unspecified

Use if autonomic dysfunction is present.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Guillain-Barré Syndrome?

The ICD-10 code for Guillain-Barré Syndrome is G61.0. This code includes conditions like Miller Fisher Syndrome and acute post-infective polyneuritis.

How is Guillain-Barré Syndrome documented?

Documentation should include progressive bilateral weakness, areflexia, and results from CSF analysis and nerve conduction studies to support the diagnosis.

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