Diagnosis Code: 336.2

Short Description: Comb deg cord in oth dis

Long Description: Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord in diseases classified elsewhere

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
  • Hereditary and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system (330-337)
    • 336 Other diseases of spinal cord
      • 336.2 Comb deg cord in oth dis

This code is valid for manifestations not allowed as principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 336.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Anemia 285.9
  • combined system disease NEC 281.0 [336.2]
    • due to dietary deficiency 281.1 [336.2]

• Dana-Putnam syndrome (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]

• Degeneration, degenerative
  • combined (spinal cord) (subacute) 266.2 [336.2]
    • with anemia (pernicious) 281.0 [336.2]
      • due to dietary deficiency 281.1 [336.2]
    • due to vitamin B12�deficiency anemia (dietary) 281.1 [336.2]
  • lateral column (posterior), spinal cord (see also Degeneration, combined) 266.2 [336.2]
  • posterolateral (spinal cord) (see also Degeneration, combined) 266.2 [336.2]
  • spinal (cord) 336.8
    • combined (subacute) (see also Degeneration, combined) 266.2 [336.2]
      • with anemia (pernicious) 281.0 [336.2]
    • dorsolateral (see also Degeneration, combined) 266.2 [336.2]
    • funicular (see also Degeneration, combined) 266.2 [336.2]
    • posterolateral (see also Degeneration, combined) 266.2 [336.2]

• Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • combined system (of spinal cord) 266.2 [336.2]
    • with anemia (pernicious) 281.0 [336.2]
  • Lichtheim's (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]
  • Putnam's (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]
  • spine, spinal 733.90
    • combined system (see also Degeneration, combined) 266.2 [336.2]
      • with pernicious anemia 281.0 [336.2]

• Lichtheim's disease or syndrome (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]

• Putnam's disease (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]

• Putnam-Dana syndrome (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]

• Syndrome - see also Disease
  • Dana-Putnam (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]
  • Lichtheim's (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]
  • Putnam-Dana (subacute combined sclerosis with pernicious anemia) 281.0 [336.2]

Crosswalk Information

The code 336.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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