G93.82
G93.82: Brain death
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
G93.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for brain death. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check G93.82 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
G93.82 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52992Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Cerebrovascular Arterial Studies
- A56697Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
- A56758Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
- A57592Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Cerebrovascular Studies
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Brain›death
- Death›brain
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.