2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G11.10
Early-onset cerebellar ataxia, unspecified
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- G11.10
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Early-onset cerebellar ataxia, unspecified
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition Indicator: [1]
- Chronic
- Code Navigator:
G11.10 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of early-onset cerebellar ataxia, unspecified. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Unspecified diagnosis codes like G11.10 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.
Approximate Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Early onset cerebellar ataxia
- Spinocerebellar ataxia
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Other nervous system disorders (often hereditary or degenerative)
- CCSR Category Code: NVS006
- Inpatient Default CCSR: Y - Yes, default inpatient assignment for principal diagnosis or first-listed diagnosis.
- Outpatient Default CCSR: Y - Yes, default outpatient assignment for principal diagnosis or first-listed diagnosis.
Index to Diseases and Injuries References
The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).
- - Ataxia, ataxy, ataxic - R27.0
- - cerebellar (hereditary) - G11.9
- - early-onset - G11.10
- - cerebellar (hereditary) - G11.9
Replacement Code
G1110 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-CM code(s):
- G11.1 - Early-onset cerebellar ataxia
Code History
- FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.