ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

A81.81 – Kuru

Coding Notes

Active

Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

046.0

Fs: 00000 – Kuru

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

DRG 056

DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITH MCC

DRG 057

DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC

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Disease, diseased See also Syndrome

kuru A81.81

Kuru A81.81

Sibling Codes

A81.82

Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome

A81.83

Fatal familial insomnia

A81.89

Other atypical virus infections of central nervous system

Parent Sibling Codes

A81.0

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

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

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Code	Title
A00-B99	Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A80-A89	Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
A81	Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
A81.8	Other atypical virus infections of central nervous system
A81.81	Kuru