Diagnosis Code: 336.9

Short Description: Spinal cord disease NOS

Long Description: Unspecified disease of spinal cord

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
      • 336.9 Spinal cord disease NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 336.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Block
  • spinal cord 336.9

• Change(s) (of) - see also Removal of
  • spinal cord 336.9

• Compression
  • spinal (cord) (old or nontraumatic) 336.9
    • by displacement of intervertebral disc - see Displacement, intervertebral disc
    • nerve
      • root NEC 724.9
        • postoperative 722.80
          • cervical region 722.81
          • lumbar region 722.83
          • thoracic region 722.82
        • traumatic - see Injury, nerve, spinal
      • traumatic - see Injury, nerve, spinal
    • spondylogenic 721.91
      • cervical 721.1
      • lumbar, lumbosacral 721.42
      • thoracic 721.41
    • traumatic - see also Injury, spinal, by site
      • with fracture, vertebra - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

• Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • spine, spinal 733.90
    • cord NEC 336.9
      • congenital 742.9

• Lesion(s)
  • spinal cord 336.9
    • congenital 742.9
    • traumatic (complete) (incomplete) (transverse) - see also Injury, spinal, by site
      • with
        • broken
          • back - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury
          • neck - see Fracture, vertebra, cervical, with spinal cord injury
        • fracture, vertebra - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

• Myelopathy (spinal cord) 336.9
  • cervical 721.1
  • diabetic 250.6 [336.3]
    • due to secondary diabetes 249.6 [336.3]
  • drug-induced 336.8
  • due to or with
    • carbon tetrachloride 987.8 [323.72]
    • degeneration or displacement, intervertebral disc 722.70
      • cervical, cervicothoracic 722.71
      • lumbar, lumbosacral 722.73
      • thoracic, thoracolumbar 722.72
    • hydroxyquinoline derivatives 961.3 [323.72]
    • infection - see Encephalitis
    • intervertebral disc disorder 722.70
      • cervical, cervicothoracic 722.71
      • lumbar, lumbosacral 722.73
      • thoracic, thoracolumbar 722.72
    • lead 984.9 [323.72]
    • mercury 985.0 [323.72]
    • neoplastic disease (see also Neoplasm, by site) 239.9 [336.3]
    • pernicious anemia 281.0 [336.3]
    • spondylosis 721.91
      • cervical 721.1
      • lumbar, lumbosacral 721.42
      • thoracic 721.41
    • thallium 985.8 [323.72]
  • lumbar, lumbosacral 721.42
  • necrotic (subacute) 336.1
  • radiation-induced 336.8
  • spondylogenic NEC 721.91
    • cervical 721.1
    • lumbar, lumbosacral 721.42
    • thoracic 721.41
  • thoracic 721.41
  • toxic NEC 989.9 [323.72]
  • transverse (see also Myelitis) 323.82
  • vascular 336.1

• Pressure
  • spinal cord 336.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 336.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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