Diagnosis Code

G82 PARAPLEGIA (PARAPARESIS) AND QUADRIPLEGIA (QUADRIPARESIS)


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G82

Short Description: Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)

Long Description: Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)

The code G82 is NOT 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 Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G82 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • congenital cerebral palsy (@G80*.-)
    • functional quadriplegia (@R53.2*)
    • hysterical paralysis (@F44.4*)
  • Notes:
    • This category is to be used only when the listed conditions are reported without further specification, or are stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause. The category is also for use in multiple coding to identify these conditions resulting from any cause

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G82.2 Paraplegia
G82.20 Paraplegia, unspecified
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


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