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{{DX tag | Neurological Problemal Problem | Medical Problem | Braindead |  | 52400 |No | 0 |CC & Med |Currently Collected | | |}}
{{DX tag | Neurological Problem | Medical Problem | Braindead |  | 52400 |No | 0 |CC & Med |Currently Collected | | |}}


A brain-dead individual has no clinical evidence of brain function upon physical examination. This includes:
A brain-dead individual has no clinical evidence of brain function upon physical examination. This includes:
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Revision as of 22:37, 30 December 2018


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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Brain death

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: Neurological Problem (old)

Type:

Category: Medical Problem (old)

Main Diagnosis: Braindead
Sub Diagnosis:
Diagnosis Code: 52400
Comorbid Diagnosis: No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): 0
Program: CC & Med
Status: Currently Collected


A brain-dead individual has no clinical evidence of brain function upon physical examination. This includes:

  • no response to pain
  • no cranial nerve reflexes
    • Reflexes include:
      • pupillary response (fixed pupils)
      • oculocephalic reflex, corneal reflex
      • no response to the caloric reflex test
      • no spontaneous respirations

The declaration of brain death must be done by two "independent" physicians either "concurrently" or "separately".

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