U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

G93.82 ICD-10-CM Code: Brain death

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

G93.82

Brain death

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where G93.82 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 6

    Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)

  3. 3

    Category G93

    Other disorders of brain

  4. 4

    Subcategory G93.8

    Other specified disorders of brain

  5. 5

    Code G93.82

    Brain death

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for G93.82.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for G93.82.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for G93.82.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for G93.82.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for G93.82.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code G93.82 mean?

G93.82 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Brain death.”

Is G93.82 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, G93.82 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is G93.82 located in ICD-10-CM?

G93.82 is listed in Chapter 6, Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99), within Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99) (G89–G99), under category G93, Other disorders of brain and subcategory G93.8, Other specified disorders of brain.

What coding notes are listed for G93.82?

No inclusion terms are listed for G93.82 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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