G83: Other paralytic syndromes
Codes under G83 (Other paralytic syndromes). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| G83.0 | Diplegia of upper limbs | ✓ |
| G83.0 | Diplegia of upper limbs | ✓ |
| G83.1 | Monoplegia of lower limb | — |
| G83.1 | Monoplegia of lower limb | — |
| G83.2 | Monoplegia of upper limb | — |
| G83.2 | Monoplegia of upper limb | — |
| G83.3 | Monoplegia, unspecified | — |
| G83.3 | Monoplegia, unspecified | — |
| G83.4 | Cauda equina syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.4 | Cauda equina syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.5 | Locked-in state | ✓ |
| G83.5 | Locked-in state | ✓ |
| G83.8 | Other specified paralytic syndromes | — |
| G83.8 | Other specified paralytic syndromes | — |
| G83.9 | Paralytic syndrome, unspecified | ✓ |
| G83.9 | Paralytic syndrome, unspecified | ✓ |
| G83.10 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting unspecified side | ✓ |
| G83.10 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting unspecified side | ✓ |
| G83.11 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.11 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.12 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.12 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.13 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.13 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.14 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.14 | Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.20 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting unspecified side | ✓ |
| G83.20 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting unspecified side | ✓ |
| G83.21 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.21 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.22 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.22 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.23 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.23 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.24 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.24 | Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.30 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting unspecified side | ✓ |
| G83.30 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting unspecified side | ✓ |
| G83.31 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.31 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.32 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting left dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.32 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting left dominant side | ✓ |
| G83.33 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting right nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.33 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting right nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.34 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.34 | Monoplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side | ✓ |
| G83.81 | Brown-Sequard syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.81 | Brown-Sequard syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.82 | Anterior cord syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.82 | Anterior cord syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.83 | Posterior cord syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.83 | Posterior cord syndrome | ✓ |
| G83.84 | Todd's paralysis (postepileptic) | ✓ |
| G83.84 | Todd's paralysis (postepileptic) | ✓ |
| G83.89 | Other specified paralytic syndromes | ✓ |
| G83.89 | Other specified paralytic syndromes | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code G83?
G83 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Other paralytic syndromes. It contains 56 more specific diagnosis codes, 48 of which are billable.
Is G83 a billable code?
No — G83 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example G83.0 — Diplegia of upper limbs). 48 of the 56 codes under G83 are billable.
What codes fall under G83?
G83 includes G83.0, G83.0, G83.1, G83.1, G83.2, plus 51 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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