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Diagnosis Code

G37.3 ACUTE TRANSVERSE MYELITIS IN DEMYELINATING DISEASE OF CNSL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G37.3

Short Description: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of cnsl

Long Description: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system

The code G37.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (G35-G37)
      • Other demyelinating diseases of central nervous system (G37)
        • G37.3 Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of cnsl

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute non-infective transverse myelitis
  • Acute transverse myelitis
  • Acute viral transverse myelitis
  • Complete transverse myelitis
  • Herpes zoster myelitis
  • Idiopathic transverse myelitis
  • Transverse myelopathy syndrome
  • Varicella transverse myelitis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G37.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Acute transverse myelitis NOS
    • Acute transverse myelopathy
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • acute flaccid myelitis (@G04.82*)
    • multiple sclerosis (@G35*)
    • neuromyelitis optica [Devic] (@G36.0*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G37.3 Right Arrow 341.20 Acute myelitis NOS
341.21 Acute myelitis oth cond

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G37 Other demyelinating diseases of central nervous system
G37.0 Diffuse sclerosis of central nervous system
G37.1 Central demyelination of corpus callosum
G37.2 Central pontine myelinolysis
G37.4 Subacute necrotizing myelitis of central nervous system
G37.5 Concentric sclerosis [Balo] of central nervous system
G37.8 Other specified demyelinating diseases of central nervous system
G37.81 Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease
G37.89 Other specified demyelinating diseases of central nervous system
G37.9 Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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