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G82 - Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)


The ICD 10 Code for Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis) is listed as G82.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G82
Description: Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)
  • 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.
  • Excludes1: congenital cerebral palsy (G80.-)
  • functional quadriplegia (R53.2)
  • hysterical paralysis (F44.4)
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of G82:
G82.2 - Paraplegia
G82.5 - Quadriplegia