A80-A89

Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system

Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89) is a block within ICD-10-CM Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases. It holds 10 categories.

Excludes1

Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.

  • postpolio syndrome (G14)
  • sequelae of poliomyelitis (B91)
  • sequelae of viral encephalitis (B94.1)

Categories in A80-A89

Source

ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.

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