Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 046.19
Other and unspecified Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 046.19 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 046.19 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 046.19 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A81.00 Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, unspecified
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A81.09 Other Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cerebral degeneration due to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Dementia due to Creutzfeldt Jakob disease
  • Familial creutzfeldt jakob disease
  • Jakob Creutzfeldt disease
  • Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease
  • Spongiform encephalopathy
046.19 Excludes
  • variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) (046.11)
Applies To
  • CJD
  • Familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease, unspecified
  • Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Subacute spongiform encephalopathy
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 046.19:
  • CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) 046.19
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) (syndrome) 046.19
    • with dementia
      • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
      • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
    • familial 046.19
    • iatrogenic 046.19
    • specified NEC 046.19
    • sporadic 046.19
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Creutzfeldt-Jakob (CJD) 046.19
      • with dementia
        • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
        • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
      • familial 046.19
      • iatrogenic 046.19
      • specified NEC 046.19
      • sporadic 046.19
      • variant (vCJD) 046.11
    • Jakob-Creutzfeldt (CJD) 046.19
      • with dementia
        • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
        • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
      • familial 046.19
      • iatrogenic 046.19
      • specified NEC 046.19
      • sporadic 046.19
      • variant (vCJD) 046.11
  • Encephalopathy (acute) 348.30
    • spongioform, subacute (viral) 046.19
    • subacute
      • necrotizing 330.8
      • spongioform 046.19
      • viral, spongioform 046.19
  • Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease (CJD) (syndrome) 046.19
    • with dementia
      • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
      • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
    • familial 046.19
    • iatrogenic 046.19
    • specified NEC 046.19
    • sporadic 046.19
  • Pseudosclerosis (brain)
    • Jakob's 046.19
    • spastic 046.19
      • with dementia
        • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
        • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
  • Psychosis 298.9
    • organic NEC 294.9
      • due to or associated with
        • addiction
          • alcohol (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
          • drug (see also Psychosis, drug) 292.9
        • alcohol intoxication, acute (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
        • alcoholism (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
        • arteriosclerosis (cerebral) (see also Psychosis, arteriosclerotic) 290.40
        • cerebrovascular disease
          • acute (psychosis) 293.0
          • arteriosclerotic (see also Psychosis, arteriosclerotic) 290.40
        • childbirth - see Psychosis, puerperal
        • dependence
          • alcohol (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
          • drug 292.9
        • disease
          • alcoholic liver (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
          • brain
            • arteriosclerotic (see also Psychosis, arteriosclerotic) 290.40
          • cerebrovascular
            • acute (psychosis) 293.0
            • arteriosclerotic (see also Psychosis, arteriosclerotic) 290.40
          • endocrine or metabolic 293.9
          • Jakob-Creutzfeldt 046.19
            • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
            • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
            • familial 046.19
            • iatrogenic 046.19
            • specified NEC 046.19
            • sporadic 046.19
            • variant 046.11
          • liver, alcoholic (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
        • disorder
          • cerebrovascular
          • endocrine or metabolic 293.9
        • epilepsy
        • Huntington's chorea
        • infection
        • intoxication
          • alcoholic (acute) (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
          • drug (see also Psychosis, drug) 292.9
        • ischemia
          • cerebrovascular (generalized) (see also Psychosis, arteriosclerotic) 290.40
        • Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease (syndrome) 046.19
        • multiple sclerosis
        • physical condition NEC 293.9
        • presenility 290.10
        • puerperium - see Psychosis, puerperal
        • sclerosis, multiple
        • senility 290.20
        • status epilepticus
        • trauma
          • brain (birth) (from electrical current) (surgical) 293.9
        • unspecified physical condition 293.9
      • infective 293.9
      • posttraumatic 293.9
      • specified type NEC 294.8
      • transient 293.9
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Creutzfeldt-Jakob 046.19
      • with dementia
        • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
        • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
      • variant 046.11
    • Jakob-Creutzfeldt 046.19
      • with dementia
        • with behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.11]
        • without behavioral disturbance 046.19 [294.10]
      • variant 046.11
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