A81.8
Other atypical virus infections of central nervous system
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where A81.8 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- A81 Parent Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
- A81.8 This code Other atypical virus infections of central nervous system
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
diseases of the central nervous system caused by prions
Inherited from A81 — Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
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code, if applicable, to identify:
Inherited from A81 — Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
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dementia with anxiety ( F02.84 , F02.A4 , F02.B4 , F02.C4 )
Inherited from A81 — Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
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dementia with behavioral disturbance ( F02.81- , F02.A1- , F02.B1- , F02.C1- )
Inherited from A81 — Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
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dementia with mood disturbance ( F02.83 , F02.A3 , F02.B3 , F02.C3 )
Inherited from A81 — Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
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dementia with psychotic disturbance ( F02.82 , F02.A2 , F02.B2 , F02.C2 )
Inherited from A81 — Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
More Specific Codes
4 codes under A81.8
Version History
How A81.8 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther atypical virus infections of central nervous system
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther atypical virus infections of central nervous system
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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