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== Additional Info ==

~~{sc:toxic/drug~~-~~induced~~, ~~metabolic~~, ~~septic~~, ~~hypertensive~~}

*Encephalopathy is a general term that means brain disease, damage, or malfunction. The major symptom of encephalopathy is an altered mental state. The causes of encephalopathy are numerous and varied; they include infections, anoxia, metabolic problems, toxins, drugs, physiologic changes, trauma, and other causes.

'''Includes'''

* Pronounced or prolonged post-ictal state

* Structural causes such as brain tumors, brain hemorrhage, and cerebral edema

'''Excludes:'''

* '''Do not use this code for hepatic encephalopathy''' - there are specific codes, see under [[#Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition]]

== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==

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{~~sc:toxic/drug-induced, metabolic, septic, hypertensive~~}

== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==

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 == Additional Info ==
-{sc:toxic/drug-induced, metabolic, septic, hypertensive}
+*Encephalopathy is a general term that means brain disease, damage, or malfunction. The major symptom of encephalopathy is an altered mental state. The causes of encephalopathy are numerous and varied; they include infections, anoxia, metabolic problems, toxins, drugs, physiologic changes, trauma, and other causes.
+'''Includes'''
+* Pronounced or prolonged post-ictal state
+* Structural causes such as brain tumors, brain hemorrhage, and cerebral edema
+'''Excludes:'''
+* '''Do not use this code for hepatic encephalopathy''' - there are specific codes, see under [[#Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition]]
+{{ICD10 Guideline Altered mental status}}
 == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
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+{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Encephalopathy}}
-{sc:toxic/drug-induced, metabolic, septic, hypertensive}
 == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
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+== Related CCI Codes ==
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