A81.82

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ChapterA00–B99
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Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome

Clinical Definition

Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • GSS syndrome
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A80-A89Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
A81Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
A81.8Other atypical virus infections of central nervous system
A81.82Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome

Applicable Ancestor Context

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categoryA81
Atypical virus infections of central nervous system
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blockA80-A89
Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
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chapterCH1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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