ICD-10-CM G36: Other acute disseminated demyelination

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for G36

Other acute disseminated demyelination

Coding Notes & Guidelines for G36

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

postinfectious encephalitis and encephalomyelitis NOS (G04.01)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

optic neuritis NOS (H46)

Inclusion Terms

Demyelination in optic neuritis

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for G36):

About ICD-10-CM Code G36 (Other acute disseminated demyelination)

ICD-10-CM code G36 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 G36 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about G36 - Other acute disseminated demyelination. 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 Other acute disseminated demyelination.