CPT 97129: ICD-10 codes that support medical necessity
These ICD-10-CM diagnoses support medical necessity for CPT 97129 under Medicare coverage policies (LCDs, NCDs, and Billing & Coding articles). Billing CPT 97129 with a diagnosis that isn't covered typically denies as CARC 50 — not medically necessary.
National approximation. Coverage varies by MAC and state — confirm against the specific LCD/NCD and article that applies to your jurisdiction and date of service.
| ICD-10 | Description |
|---|---|
| A18.01 | Tuberculosis of spine |
| A18.02 | Tuberculous arthritis of other joints |
| A52.16 | Charcot's arthropathy (tabetic) |
| A52.17 | General paresis |
| A69.0 | Necrotizing ulcerative stomatitis |
| A81.00 | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, unspecified |
| A81.01 | Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
| A81.09 | Other Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
| B91 | Sequelae of poliomyelitis |
| C09.0 | Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa |
| C09.1 | Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior) |
| C09.8 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil |
| C09.9 | Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified |
| C10.0 | Malignant neoplasm of vallecula |
| C10.1 | Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis |
| C10.2 | Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of oropharynx |
| C10.3 | Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of oropharynx |
| C10.4 | Malignant neoplasm of branchial cleft |
| C10.8 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx |
| C10.9 | Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified |
| C12 | Malignant neoplasm of pyriform sinus |
| C13.0 | Malignant neoplasm of postcricoid region |
| C13.1 | Malignant neoplasm of aryepiglottic fold, hypopharyngeal aspect |
| C13.2 | Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of hypopharynx |
| C13.8 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx |
| C13.9 | Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified |
| C14.0 | Malignant neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified |
| C14.2 | Malignant neoplasm of Waldeyer's ring |
| C14.8 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx |
| C32.0 | Malignant neoplasm of glottis |
| C32.1 | Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis |
| C32.2 | Malignant neoplasm of subglottis |
| C32.3 | Malignant neoplasm of laryngeal cartilage |
| C32.8 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of larynx |
| C32.9 | Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified |
| D14.1 | Benign neoplasm of larynx |
| D38.0 | Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of larynx |
| E08.40 | Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
| E08.41 | Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic mononeuropathy |
| E08.42 | Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic polyneuropathy |
| E08.44 | Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic amyotrophy |
| E08.52 | Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene |
| E08.610 | Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy |
| E08.618 | Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic arthropathy |
| E09.40 | Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with neurological complications with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
| E09.41 | Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with neurological complications with diabetic mononeuropathy |
| E09.42 | Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with neurological complications with diabetic polyneuropathy |
| E09.44 | Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with neurological complications with diabetic amyotrophy |
| E09.52 | Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene |
| E09.610 | Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy |
| E09.618 | Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with other diabetic arthropathy |
| E10.40 | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
| E10.41 | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy |
| E10.42 | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy |
| E10.44 | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy |
| E10.52 | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene |
| E10.610 | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy |
| E10.618 | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic arthropathy |
| E11.40 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
| E11.41 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy |
| E11.42 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy |
| E11.44 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy |
| E11.52 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene |
| E11.610 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy |
| E11.618 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic arthropathy |
| E13.40 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
| E13.41 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy |
| E13.42 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy |
| E13.44 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy |
| E13.52 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene |
| E13.610 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy |
| E13.618 | Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic arthropathy |
| E75.00 | GM2 gangliosidosis, unspecified |
| E75.01 | Sandhoff disease |
| E75.02 | Tay-Sachs disease |
| E75.09 | Other GM2 gangliosidosis |
| E75.11 | Mucolipidosis IV |
| E75.19 | Other gangliosidosis |
| E75.27 | Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease |
| E75.28 | Canavan disease |
| E75.4 | Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis |
| E83.01 | Wilson's disease |
| E83.09 | Other disorders of copper metabolism |
| F01.50 | Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F01.511 | Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation |
| F01.518 | Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F01.52 | Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with psychotic disturbance |
| F01.53 | Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance |
| F01.54 | Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with anxiety |
| F01.A0 | Vascular dementia, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F01.A11 | Vascular dementia, mild, with agitation |
| F01.A18 | Vascular dementia, mild, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F01.A2 | Vascular dementia, mild, with psychotic disturbance |
| F01.A3 | Vascular dementia, mild, with mood disturbance |
| F01.A4 | Vascular dementia, mild, with anxiety |
| F01.B0 | Vascular dementia, moderate, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F01.B11 | Vascular dementia, moderate, with agitation |
| F01.B18 | Vascular dementia, moderate, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F01.B2 | Vascular dementia, moderate, with psychotic disturbance |
| F01.B3 | Vascular dementia, moderate, with mood disturbance |
| F01.B4 | Vascular dementia, moderate, with anxiety |
| F01.C0 | Vascular dementia, severe, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F01.C11 | Vascular dementia, severe, with agitation |
| F01.C18 | Vascular dementia, severe, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F01.C2 | Vascular dementia, severe, with psychotic disturbance |
| F01.C3 | Vascular dementia, severe, with mood disturbance |
| F01.C4 | Vascular dementia, severe, with anxiety |
| F02.80 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F02.811 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with agitation |
| F02.818 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F02.82 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with psychotic disturbance |
| F02.83 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance |
| F02.84 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with anxiety |
| F02.A0 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F02.A11 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, mild, with agitation |
| F02.A18 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, mild, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F02.A2 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, mild, with psychotic disturbance |
| F02.A3 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, mild, with mood disturbance |
| F02.A4 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, mild, with anxiety |
| F02.B0 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, moderate, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F02.B11 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, moderate, with agitation |
| F02.B18 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, moderate, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F02.B2 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, moderate, with psychotic disturbance |
| F02.B3 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, moderate, with mood disturbance |
| F02.B4 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, moderate, with anxiety |
| F02.C0 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, severe, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F02.C11 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, severe, with agitation |
| F02.C18 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, severe, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F02.C2 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, severe, with psychotic disturbance |
| F02.C3 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, severe, with mood disturbance |
| F02.C4 | Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, severe, with anxiety |
| F03.90 | Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F03.911 | Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation |
| F03.918 | Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F03.92 | Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with psychotic disturbance |
| F03.93 | Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance |
| F03.94 | Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with anxiety |
| F03.A0 | Unspecified dementia, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F03.A11 | Unspecified dementia, mild, with agitation |
| F03.A18 | Unspecified dementia, mild, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F03.A2 | Unspecified dementia, mild, with psychotic disturbance |
| F03.A3 | Unspecified dementia, mild, with mood disturbance |
| F03.A4 | Unspecified dementia, mild, with anxiety |
| F03.B0 | Unspecified dementia, moderate, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F03.B11 | Unspecified dementia, moderate, with agitation |
| F03.B18 | Unspecified dementia, moderate, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F03.B2 | Unspecified dementia, moderate, with psychotic disturbance |
| F03.B3 | Unspecified dementia, moderate, with mood disturbance |
| F03.B4 | Unspecified dementia, moderate, with anxiety |
| F03.C0 | Unspecified dementia, severe, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety |
| F03.C11 | Unspecified dementia, severe, with agitation |
| F03.C18 | Unspecified dementia, severe, with other behavioral disturbance |
| F03.C2 | Unspecified dementia, severe, with psychotic disturbance |
| F03.C3 | Unspecified dementia, severe, with mood disturbance |
| F03.C4 | Unspecified dementia, severe, with anxiety |
| F05 | Delirium due to known physiological condition |
| F06.0 | Psychotic disorder with hallucinations due to known physiological condition |
| F06.1 | Catatonic disorder due to known physiological condition |
| F06.8 | Other specified mental disorders due to known physiological condition |
| F07.0 | Personality change due to known physiological condition |
| F07.81 | Postconcussional syndrome |
| F07.89 | Other personality and behavioral disorders due to known physiological condition |
| F48.2 | Pseudobulbar affect |
| F50.810 | Binge eating disorder, mild |
| F50.811 | Binge eating disorder, moderate |
| F50.812 | Binge eating disorder, severe |
| F50.813 | Binge eating disorder, extreme |
| F50.814 | Binge eating disorder, in remission |
| F50.819 | Binge eating disorder, unspecified |
| F50.82 | Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder |
| F50.83 | Pica in adults |
| F50.84 | Rumination disorder in adults |
| F50.9 | Eating disorder, unspecified |
| F80.0 | Phonological disorder |
| F80.1 | Expressive language disorder |
| F80.2 | Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder |
| F80.4 | Speech and language development delay due to hearing loss |
| F80.81 | Childhood onset fluency disorder |
| F80.82 | Social pragmatic communication disorder |
| F80.89 | Other developmental disorders of speech and language |
| F80.9 | Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified |
| F81.0 | Specific reading disorder |
| F81.2 | Mathematics disorder |
| F81.81 | Disorder of written expression |
| F81.89 | Other developmental disorders of scholastic skills |
| F82 | Specific developmental disorder of motor function |
| F88 | Other disorders of psychological development |
| F90.2 | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type |
| F95.2 | Tourette's disorder |
| F98.29 | Other feeding disorders of infancy and early childhood |
| F98.5 | Adult onset fluency disorder |
| G04.1 | Tropical spastic paraplegia |
| G04.82 | Acute flaccid myelitis |
| G10 | Huntington's disease |
| G11.0 | Congenital nonprogressive ataxia |
| G11.10 | Early-onset cerebellar ataxia, unspecified |
| G11.11 | Friedreich ataxia |
| G11.19 | Other early-onset cerebellar ataxia |
| G11.2 | Late-onset cerebellar ataxia |
| G11.3 | Cerebellar ataxia with defective DNA repair |
| G11.4 | Hereditary spastic paraplegia |
| G11.8 | Other hereditary ataxias |
| G11.9 | Hereditary ataxia, unspecified |
| G12.0 | Infantile spinal muscular atrophy, type I [Werdnig-Hoffman] |
| G12.1 | Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy |
| G12.20 | Motor neuron disease, unspecified |
| G12.21 | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| G12.22 | Progressive bulbar palsy |
| G12.23 | Primary lateral sclerosis |
| G12.24 | Familial motor neuron disease |
| G12.25 | Progressive spinal muscle atrophy |
| G12.29 | Other motor neuron disease |
| G12.8 | Other spinal muscular atrophies and related syndromes |
| G12.9 | Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified |
| G13.2 | Systemic atrophy primarily affecting the central nervous system in myxedema |
| G13.8 | Systemic atrophy primarily affecting central nervous system in other diseases classified elsewhere |
| G14 | Postpolio syndrome |
| G20.A1 | Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations |
| G20.A2 | Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations |
| G20.B1 | Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations |
| G20.B2 | Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations |
| G20.C | Parkinsonism, unspecified |
| G21.0 | Malignant neuroleptic syndrome |
| G21.11 | Neuroleptic induced parkinsonism |
| G21.19 | Other drug induced secondary parkinsonism |
| G21.2 | Secondary parkinsonism due to other external agents |
| G21.3 | Postencephalitic parkinsonism |
| G21.4 | Vascular parkinsonism |
| G21.8 | Other secondary parkinsonism |
| G21.9 | Secondary parkinsonism, unspecified |
| G23.0 | Hallervorden-Spatz disease |
| G23.1 | Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia [Steele-Richardson-Olszewski] |
| G23.2 | Striatonigral degeneration |
| G23.8 | Other specified degenerative diseases of basal ganglia |
| G23.9 | Degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified |
| G24.01 | Drug induced subacute dyskinesia |
| G24.02 | Drug induced acute dystonia |
| G24.09 | Other drug induced dystonia |
| G24.1 | Genetic torsion dystonia |
| G24.2 | Idiopathic nonfamilial dystonia |
| G24.3 | Spasmodic torticollis |
| G24.4 | Idiopathic orofacial dystonia |
| G24.5 | Blepharospasm |
| G24.8 | Other dystonia |
| G24.9 | Dystonia, unspecified |
| G25.3 | Myoclonus |
| G25.4 | Drug-induced chorea |
| G25.5 | Other chorea |
| G25.70 | Drug induced movement disorder, unspecified |
| G25.71 | Drug induced akathisia |
| G25.79 | Other drug induced movement disorders |
| G25.81 | Restless legs syndrome |
| G25.82 | Stiff-man syndrome |
| G25.83 | Benign shuddering attacks |
| G25.89 | Other specified extrapyramidal and movement disorders |
| G25.9 | Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified |
| G26 | Extrapyramidal and movement disorders in diseases classified elsewhere |
| G30.0 | Alzheimer's disease with early onset |
| G30.1 | Alzheimer's disease with late onset |
| G30.8 | Other Alzheimer's disease |
| G30.9 | Alzheimer's disease, unspecified |
| G31.01 | Pick's disease |
| G31.09 | Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder |
| G31.1 | Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified |
| G31.2 | Degeneration of nervous system due to alcohol |
| G31.80 | Leukodystrophy, unspecified |
| G31.83 | Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies |
| G31.84 | Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology |
| G31.85 | Corticobasal degeneration |
| G31.86 | Alexander disease |
| G31.87 | Primary progressive apraxia of speech |
| G31.89 | Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system |
| G31.9 | Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified |
| G32.0 | Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord in diseases classified elsewhere |
| G32.81 | Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere |
| G35.A | Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis |
| G35.B0 | Primary progressive multiple sclerosis, unspecified |
| G35.B1 | Active primary progressive multiple sclerosis |
| G35.B2 | Non-active primary progressive multiple sclerosis |
| G35.C0 | Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, unspecified |
| G35.C1 | Active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis |
| G35.C2 | Non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis |
| G35.D | Multiple sclerosis, unspecified |
| G36.0 | Neuromyelitis optica [Devic] |
| G36.1 | Acute and subacute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis [Hurst] |
| G36.8 | Other specified acute disseminated demyelination |
| G36.9 | Acute disseminated demyelination, unspecified |
| G37.0 | Diffuse sclerosis of central nervous system |
| G37.1 | Central demyelination of corpus callosum |
| G37.2 | Central pontine myelinolysis |
| G37.3 | Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system |
| G37.4 | Subacute necrotizing myelitis of central nervous system |
| G37.5 | Concentric sclerosis [Balo] of central nervous system |
| G37.89 | Other specified demyelinating diseases of central nervous system |
| G37.9 | Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified |
| G40.001 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.009 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.011 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.019 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.101 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.109 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.111 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.119 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.201 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.209 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.211 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.219 | Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.301 | Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.309 | Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.311 | Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.319 | Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.401 | Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.409 | Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.411 | Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.419 | Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.42 | Cyclin-Dependent Kinase-Like 5 Deficiency Disorder |
| G40.501 | Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.509 | Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.801 | Other epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.802 | Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.803 | Other epilepsy, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.804 | Other epilepsy, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.811 | Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.812 | Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.813 | Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.814 | Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.821 | Epileptic spasms, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.822 | Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.823 | Epileptic spasms, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.824 | Epileptic spasms, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.833 | Dravet syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.834 | Dravet syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.841 | KCNQ2-related epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.842 | KCNQ2-related epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.843 | KCNQ2-related epilepsy, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.844 | KCNQ2-related epilepsy, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.89 | Other seizures |
| G40.901 | Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.909 | Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.911 | Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.919 | Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.A01 | Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.A09 | Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.A11 | Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.A19 | Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.B01 | Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.B09 | Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G40.B11 | Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, intractable, with status epilepticus |
| G40.B19 | Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, intractable, without status epilepticus |
| G43.401 | Hemiplegic migraine, not intractable, with status migrainosus |
| G43.409 | Hemiplegic migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus |
| G43.411 | Hemiplegic migraine, intractable, with status migrainosus |
| G43.419 | Hemiplegic migraine, intractable, without status migrainosus |
| G43.601 | Persistent migraine aura with cerebral infarction, not intractable, with status migrainosus |
| G43.609 | Persistent migraine aura with cerebral infarction, not intractable, without status migrainosus |
| G43.611 | Persistent migraine aura with cerebral infarction, intractable, with status migrainosus |
| G43.619 | Persistent migraine aura with cerebral infarction, intractable, without status migrainosus |
| G45.0 | Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome |
| G45.1 | Carotid artery syndrome (hemispheric) |
| G45.2 | Multiple and bilateral precerebral artery syndromes |
| G45.8 | Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes |
| G45.9 | Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified |
| G46.0 | Middle cerebral artery syndrome |
| G46.1 | Anterior cerebral artery syndrome |
| G46.2 | Posterior cerebral artery syndrome |
| G51.0 | Bell's palsy |
| G51.1 | Geniculate ganglionitis |
| G51.2 | Melkersson's syndrome |
| G51.4 | Facial myokymia |
| G51.8 | Other disorders of facial nerve |
| G51.9 | Disorder of facial nerve, unspecified |
| G52.1 | Disorders of glossopharyngeal nerve |
| G52.2 | Disorders of vagus nerve |
| G52.3 | Disorders of hypoglossal nerve |
| G52.7 | Disorders of multiple cranial nerves |
| G52.8 | Disorders of other specified cranial nerves |
| G54.0 | Brachial plexus disorders |
| G54.1 | Lumbosacral plexus disorders |
| G54.2 | Cervical root disorders, not elsewhere classified |
| G54.3 | Thoracic root disorders, not elsewhere classified |
| G54.4 | Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified |
| G54.5 | Neuralgic amyotrophy |
| G54.6 | Phantom limb syndrome with pain |
| G54.7 | Phantom limb syndrome without pain |
| G54.8 | Other nerve root and plexus disorders |
| G54.9 | Nerve root and plexus disorder, unspecified |
| G55 | Nerve root and plexus compressions in diseases classified elsewhere |
| G56.01 | Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb |
| G56.02 | Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb |
| G56.03 | Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs |
| G56.11 | Other lesions of median nerve, right upper limb |
| G56.12 | Other lesions of median nerve, left upper limb |
| G56.13 | Other lesions of median nerve, bilateral upper limbs |
| G56.21 | Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb |
| G56.22 | Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb |
| G56.23 | Lesion of ulnar nerve, bilateral upper limbs |
| G56.31 | Lesion of radial nerve, right upper limb |
| G56.32 | Lesion of radial nerve, left upper limb |
| G56.33 | Lesion of radial nerve, bilateral upper limbs |
| G56.41 | Causalgia of right upper limb |
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Which ICD-10 codes support medical necessity for CPT 97129?
Medicare coverage policies (LCDs/NCDs and Billing & Coding articles) list 9115 ICD-10 diagnosis codes that support medical necessity for CPT 97129. The covered codes are listed on this page. Coverage varies by MAC/state — always confirm against the policy that applies to you.
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