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  2. G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system
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  5. 2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G83.9

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G83.9

Paralytic syndrome, unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  • G83.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM G83.9 became effective on October 1, 2020.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G83.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 G83.9 may differ.
The following code(s) above G83.9 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to G83.9:
  • G00-G99
    2021 ICD-10-CM Range G00-G99

    Diseases of the nervous system

    Type 2 Excludes
    • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
    • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
    • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • neoplasms (C00-D49)
    • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
    Diseases of the nervous system
  • G83
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G83

    Other paralytic syndromes

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Includes
    • paralysis (complete) (incomplete), except as in G80-G82
    Note
    • 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.
    Other paralytic syndromes
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilateral paralytic syndrome
  • Bilateral paralytic syndrome as late effect of stroke
  • Muscle contracture of bilateral gastrocnemius due to paralysis
  • Muscle contracture of left gastrocnemius due to paralysis
  • Muscle contracture of right gastrocnemius due to paralysis
  • Muscle weakness
  • O/e - paresis (weakness)
  • Paralysis
  • Paralytic syndrome
  • Paralytic syndrome after stroke
  • Paralytic syndrome as late effect of stroke
  • Paralytic syndrome as late effect of thalamic stroke
  • Paralytic syndrome from cerebrovascular dis
  • Paralytic syndrome, bilateral
  • Paralytic syndrome, late effect of stroke
  • Paralytic syndrome, late effect of stroke, both sides
  • Paresis
  • Paresis as late effect of poliomyelitis
  • Paresis, late effects of poliomyelitis
  • Unilateral paralytic syndrome as late effect of stroke
ICD-10-CM G83.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
  • 091 Other disorders of nervous system with mcc
  • 092 Other disorders of nervous system with cc
  • 093 Other disorders of nervous system without cc/mcc

Convert G83.9 to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to G83.9:

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To G83.9
G83.33 …… affecting right nondominant side
G83.34 …… affecting left nondominant side
G83.4 Cauda equina syndrome
G83.5 Locked-in state
G83.8 Other specified paralytic syndromes
G83.81 Brown-Séquard syndrome
G83.82 Anterior cord syndrome
G83.83 Posterior cord syndrome
G83.84 Todd's paralysis (postepileptic)
G83.89 Other specified paralytic syndromes
G83.9 Paralytic syndrome, unspecified
G89 Pain, not elsewhere classified
G89.0 Central pain syndrome
G89.1 Acute pain, not elsewhere classified
G89.11 Acute pain due to trauma
G89.12 Acute post-thoracotomy pain
G89.18 Other acute postprocedural pain
G89.2 Chronic pain, not elsewhere classified
G89.21 Chronic pain due to trauma
G89.22 Chronic post-thoracotomy pain
G89.28 Other chronic postprocedural pain

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

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