ICD-10-CM › G00-G99 › G89-G99 › G93 Other disorders of brain › G93.5
G93.5
Compression of brain
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Compression of brain
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Phagedena
- Sloughing
- Sphacelus
- Herniation
- Mortification
- Sarcoepiplocele
- Necrosis, necrotic
- Pressure > cerebral
- Compression > medulla
- Compression > cerebral
- Pemphigus > gangrenous
- Cellulitis > gangrenous
- Gangrene, gangrenous > hernia
- Hernia, hernial > irreducible
- Hernia, hernial > obstructive
- Dropsy, dropsical > gangrenous
- Hernia, hernial > incarcerated
- Hernia, hernial > strangulated
- Rupture, ruptured > obstructed
- Hernia, hernial > with > gangrene
- Hernia, hernial > with > irreducible
- Hernia, hernial > with > obstruction
- Incarceration, incarcerated > hernia
- Strangulation, strangulated > hernia
- Incarceration, incarcerated > rupture
- Strangulation, strangulated > rupture
- Hernia, hernial > with > incarceration
- Hernia, hernial > with > strangulation
- Hernia, hernial > intestine, intestinal
- Hernia, hernial > irreducible > with gangrene
- Hernia, hernial > obstructive > with gangrene
- Hernia, hernial > incarcerated > with gangrene
- Hernia, hernial > strangulated > with gangrene
- Rupture, ruptured > nontraumatic, meaning hernia
- Strangulation, strangulated > stomach due to hernia
- Incarceration, incarcerated > hernia > with gangrene
- Strangulation, strangulated > hernia > with gangrene
- Strangulation, strangulated > intestine > with hernia
- Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive > fecal > with hernia
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > gangrenous
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Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| G93.0 | Cerebral cysts | Valid |
| G93.1 | Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified | Valid |
| G93.2 | Benign intracranial hypertension | Valid |
| G93.3 | Postviral and related fatigue syndromes | Not billable |
| G93.4 | Other and unspecified encephalopathy | Not billable |
| G93.6 | Cerebral edema | Valid |
| G93.7 | Reye's syndrome | Valid |
| G93.8 | Other specified disorders of brain | Not billable |
| G93.9 | Disorder of brain, unspecified | Valid |