8A03.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Congenital ataxia

Description

Congenital Ataxia is defined as a lack of coordination due to congenital abnormalities in the cerebellum. It is usually nonprogressive.

Index terms

  • Congenital ataxia
  • congenital nonprogressive ataxia

Exclusions from above levels

  • 6A06 – Stereotyped movement disorder
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

  • 8A03.1 – Hereditary ataxia
  • 8A03.2 – Non-hereditary degenerative ataxia
  • 8A03.3 – Acquired ataxia
  • 8A03.Y – Other specified ataxic disorders
  • 8A03.Z – Ataxic disorders, unspecified

Foundation entity

Congenital ataxia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/923808550

Part of: 8A03: Ataxic disorders › 08: Diseases of the nervous system