G31.1 – Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other degenerative diseases of the nervous system

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code G31.1
Code
G31.1 (claims format: G311)
Description
Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
6. Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block
G30-G32 Other degenerative diseases of the nervous system
Parent codes
G31

Notes for G31.1

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • Alzheimer's disease (G30.-)
  • senility NOS (R41.81)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

G31 – Other degenerative diseases of nervous system, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2 (not included here):
Use additional code:

Index terms for G31.1

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in G31

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code G31.1?

G31.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified, in the block G30-G32 (Other degenerative diseases of the nervous system).

Is G31.1 a billable code?

Yes. G31.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does G31.1 belong to?

It belongs to category G31 – Other degenerative diseases of nervous system, not elsewhere classified.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.