A81.82Billable
Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
- Category
- A81
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category A81
A81Atypical virus infections of central nervous systemA81.0Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseA81.00Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, unspecifiedYesA81.01Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseYesA81.09Other Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseYesA81.1Subacute sclerosing panencephalitisYesA81.2Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathyYesA81.8Other atypical virus infections of central nervous systemA81.81KuruYesA81.83Fatal familial insomniaYesA81.89Other atypical virus infections of central nervous systemYesA81.9Atypical virus infection of central nervous system, unspYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code A81.82?
A81.82 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome.
Is A81.82 a billable code?
Yes. A81.82 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is A81.82 in?
A81.82 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
When did A81.82 become effective?
A81.82 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to A81.82?
A81.82 belongs to category A81, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.