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359.3 PERIODIC PARALYSIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 359.3

Short Description: Periodic paralysis

Long Description: Periodic paralysis

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Disorders of the peripheral nervous system (350-359)
      • 359 Muscular dystrophies and other myopathies
        • 359.3 Periodic paralysis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 359.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Adynamia (episodica) (hereditary) (periodic) 359.3
  • Cavare's disease (familial periodic paralysis) 359.3
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Cavare's (familial periodic paralysis) 359.3
    • familial periodic 277.31
      • paralysis 359.3
    • Gamstorp's (adynamia episodica hereditaria) 359.3
    • periodic (familial) (Reimann's) NEC 277.31
      • paralysis 359.3
  • Gamstorp's disease (adynamia episodica hereditaria) 359.3
  • Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9
    • familial 359.3
      • periodic 359.3
      • spastic 334.1
    • hyperkalemic periodic (familial) 359.3
    • hypokalemic periodic 359.3
    • normokalemic periodic 359.3
    • periodic (familial) (hyperkalemic) (hypokalemic) (normokalemic) (potassium sensitive) (secondary) 359.3
  • Periodic - see also condition
    • paralysis (familial) 359.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 359.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
359.3 Right Arrow G72.3 Periodic paralysis
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
359.0 Congenital hereditary muscular dystrophy
359.1 Hereditary progressive muscular dystrophy
359.21 Myotonic muscular dystrophy
359.22 Myotonia congenita
359.23 Myotonic chondrodystrophy
359.24 Drug- induced myotonia
359.29 Other specified myotonic disorder
359.4 Toxic myopathy
359.5 Myopathy in endocrine diseases classified elsewhere
359.6 Symptomatic inflammatory myopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
359.71 Inclusion body myositis
359.79 Other inflammatory and immune myopathies, NEC
359.81 Critical illness myopathy
359.89 Other myopathies
359.9 Myopathy, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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