kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

G83.83

Posterior cord syndrome

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Hierarchy

  • G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
    • G80-G83 Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes (G80-G83)
      • G83 Other paralytic syndromes
        • G83.8 Other specified paralytic syndromes
          • G83.81 Brown-Séquard syndrome
          • G83.82 Anterior cord syndrome
          • G83.83 Posterior cord syndrome
          • G83.84 Todd's paralysis (postepileptic)
          • G83.89 Other specified paralytic syndromes

Notes

G83

  • This category is to be used only when the listed conditions are reported without further specification, or are stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause. The category is also for use in multiple coding to identify these conditions resulting from any cause.

Includes

G83

  • paralysis (complete) (incomplete), except as in G80-G82

Excludes 1

G83.8

  • paralytic syndromes due to current spinal cord injury-code to spinal cord injury (S14, S24, S34)
    • S14 Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
    • S24 Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level
    • S34 Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level

Excludes 2

G00-G99

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

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