G93.82 Brain death

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Major Complication or Comorbidity (MCC) as a secondary diagnosis.

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 080-081 in MDC 01.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 348.82 Brain death

Diagnosis Index entries for G93.82

• Brain › death
• Death (cause unknown) (of) (unexplained) (unspecified cause) › brain

Nearby codes

• G93.5 Compression of brain
• G93.6 Cerebral edema
• G93.7 Reye's syndrome
• G93.8 Other specified disorders of brain
• G93.81 Temporal sclerosis
• G93.82 Brain death (this code)
• G93.89 Other specified disorders of brain
• G93.9 Disorder of brain, unspecified