Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Bacterial meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis, not elsewhere classified |
French
|
Méningo-encéphalite et méningomyélite bactériennes, non classées ailleurs |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VI | Diseases of the nervous system | |
| 2 | G00-G09 | Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system | |
| 3 | G04 | Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis | |
| 4 | G04.2 | Bacterial meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis, not elsewhere classified |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Minocycline |
Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline. Minocycline inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria. In common with other tetracyclines it is primarily bacteriostatic and has a similar spectrum of activity to other tetracyclines. |
