ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for G05.3
Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes & Guidelines for G05.3
underlying disease
Meningoencephalitis in diseases classified elsewhere
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code G05.3 (Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere)
ICD-10-CM code G05.3 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM G05.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about G05.3 - Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere.