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ICD-10-CM Code for Myelitis, unspecified G04.91

ICD-10 code G04.91 for Myelitis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

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Myelitis, unspecified

G04

Includes: acute ascending myelitis
meningoencephalitis
meningomyelitis

Excludes1: encephalopathy NOS (G93.40)

Excludes2: acute transverse myelitis (G37.3)
alcoholic encephalopathy (G31.2)
multiple sclerosis (G35)
myalgic encephalomyelitis (G93.32)
subacute necrotizing myelitis (G37.4)
toxic encephalitis (G92.8)
toxic encephalopathy (G92.8)

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