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046.71 - Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker Syndrome


The ICD 9 Code for Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome is listed as 046.71.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 046.71
Long Description: Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome
Short Description: Gerstmn-Straus-Schnk syn
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Poliomyelitis And Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases Of Central Nervous System (045-049)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A81.82 - Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 046.71:
046.72 - Fatal familial insomnia
046.79 - Other and unspecified prion disease of central nervous system