- G92.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM G92.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G92.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 G92.8 may differ.
ICD-10-CM G92.8 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 023 Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with mcc or chemotherapy implant or epilepsy with neurostimulator
- 024 Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis without mcc
- 091 Other disorders of nervous system with mcc
- 092 Other disorders of nervous system with cc
- 093 Other disorders of nervous system without cc/mcc
- 791 Prematurity with major problems
- 793 Full term neonate with major problems
Applicable To
- Toxic encephalitis
- Toxic metabolic encephalopathy
Code History
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): New code
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to G92.8:
- toxic NEC > Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) G04.90
- due to > Encephalopathy (acute) G93.40
- drugs > due to G92.8
- drug induced > metabolic G93.41
- toxic > metabolic G93.41
- metabolic > toxic G92.9
- neuropathy > Jamaican
- paraplegic tropical ataxic-spastic syndrome > Jamaican
- heroin vapor > Leukoencephalopathy G93.49
- toxic NEC > Meningoencephalitis G04.90