Diagnosis Code

G82.20 PARAPLEGIA, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G82.20

Short Description: Paraplegia, unspecified

Long Description: Paraplegia, unspecified

The code G82.20 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes (G80-G83)
      • Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis) (G82)
        • G82.20 Paraplegia, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute paraplegia
  • Cerebral paraparesis
  • Chronic paraplegia
  • Chronic progressive paraparesis
  • Diplegia
  • Diplegia
  • Diplegia of lower limbs
  • Flaccid diplegia of lower extremities
  • Flaccid paraplegia
  • Paraparesis
  • Paraplegia
  • Paraplegia with neurogenic bladder
  • Spastic paraparesis
  • Spinal paraparesis
  • Spinal paraplegia

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G82.20 Right Arrow 344.1 Paraplegia NOS

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
G82 Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)
G82.2 Paraplegia
G82.21 Paraplegia, complete
G82.22 Paraplegia, incomplete
G82.5 Quadriplegia
G82.50 Quadriplegia, unspecified
G82.51 Quadriplegia, C1-C4 complete
G82.52 Quadriplegia, C1-C4 incomplete
G82.53 Quadriplegia, C5-C7 complete
G82.54 Quadriplegia, C5-C7 incomplete


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