Diagnosis Code

G32.0 SUBAC COMB DEGENERATION OF SPINAL CORD IN DIS CLASSD ELSWHR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G32.0

Short Description: Subac comb degeneration of spinal cord in dis classd elswhr

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

The code G32.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Other degenerative diseases of the nervous system (G30-G32)
      • Oth degeneratv disord of nervous sys in dis classd elswhr (G32)
        • G32.0 Subac comb degeneration of spinal cord in dis classd elswhr

This code is valid for manifestation diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Myelopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Myelopathy due to vitamin B12 deficiency
  • Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G32.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Dana-Putnam syndrome
    • Sclerosis of spinal cord (combined) (dorsolateral) (posterolateral)
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • syphilitic combined degeneration of spinal cord (@A52.11*)
  • Code First:
    • underlying disease, such as:
    • other dietary vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (@D51.3*)
    • vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency (@D51.0*)
    • vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified (@D51.8*)
    • vitamin B12 deficiency (@E53.8*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G32.0 Right Arrow 336.2 Comb deg cord in oth dis

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
G32 Other degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
G32.8 Other specified degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
G32.81 Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere
G32.89 Other specified degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere


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