ICD-10-CM · Chapter 6 · G00–G99
G83.82
Anterior cord syndrome
Diseases of the nervous system
Quick facts
- Code
- G83.82
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 6 — Diseases of the nervous system
- Category
- G83 — Other paralytic syndromes
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM G83.82 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of anterior cord syndrome. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in G83
- G83Other paralytic syndromes
- G83.0Diplegia of upper limbs
- G83.1Monoplegia of lower limb
- G83.10Monoplegia of lower limb affecting unspecified side
- G83.11Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right dominant side
- G83.12Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left dominant side
- G83.13Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right nondominant side
- G83.14Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left nondominant side
- G83.2Monoplegia of upper limb
- G83.20Monoplegia of upper limb affecting unspecified side
- G83.21Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right dominant side
- G83.22Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left dominant side
- G83.23Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right nondominant side
- G83.24Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left nondominant side
- G83.3Monoplegia, unspecified
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