G05.4

Myelitis in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable / specificHCC V28 182

G05.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Meningomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • adenoviral encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (A85.1) (from G05)
  • encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (in) measles (B05.0) (from G05)
  • enteroviral encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (A85.0) (from G05)
  • herpesviral [herpes simplex] encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B00.4) (from G05)
  • listerial encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (A32.12) (from G05)
  • meningococcal encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (A39.81) (from G05)
  • mumps encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B26.2) (from G05)
  • postchickenpox encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B01.1-) (from G05)
  • rubella encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B06.01) (from G05)
  • toxoplasmosis encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B58.2) (from G05)
  • zoster encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B02.0) (from G05)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G05)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G05)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G05)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G05)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G05)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G05)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G05)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G05)

Code first

Sequence the underlying condition first.

  • underlying disease, such as: (from G05)
  • congenital toxoplasmosis encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (P37.1) (from G05)
  • cytomegaloviral encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B25.8) (from G05)
  • encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (in) systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.19) (from G05)
  • eosinophilic meningoencephalitis (B83.2) (from G05)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from G05)
  • poliovirus (A80.-) (from G05)
  • suppurative otitis media (H66.01-H66.4) (from G05)
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.19) (from G05)
  • trichinellosis (B75) (from G05)

Also known as

  • Meningomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Meningomyelitis, in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Myelitis, in diseases classified elsewhere

Parent code

  • G05Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhereHeader

Related codes

  • G05.3Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhereBillable

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