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A81.0 - Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease


The ICD 10 Code for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is listed as A81.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A81.0
Description: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
Parent A81 - Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of A81.0:
A81.00 - Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, unspecified
A81.01 - Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
A81.09 - Other Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A81.0:
A81.1 - Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
A81.2 - Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
A81.8 - Other atypical virus infections of central nervous system
A81.9 - Atypical virus infection of central nervous system, unspecified