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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cord Compression

ICD-10 Coding for Cord Compression

G95.2
M50.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cord compression includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Spinal Cord Compression
Myelopathy due to Compression
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cord Compression

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cord Compression

Use ICD-10 code G95.2 for non-traumatic spinal cord compression, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Non-traumatic spinal cord compression

Non-Billable
G95.2
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Non-traumatic cause confirmed by imaging
documentation:
  • • Specific cause of compression documented

Applicable To

  • • Myelopathy due to non-traumatic causes
  • • Spinal cord compression due to metastasis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies non-traumatic cause.

Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy

Non-Billable
M50.0
Non-Billable

Applicable To

  • • Myelopathy due to cervical disc herniation

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies disc-related cause.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

C79.51

Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

Use to indicate the underlying cause of compression if due to metastasis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for non-traumatic spinal cord compression?

The ICD-10 code for non-traumatic spinal cord compression is G95.2. It is used when the compression is due to non-traumatic causes such as metastasis or degenerative changes.

How do you code cervical disc disorder with myelopathy?

Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy is coded as M50.0 in ICD-10. This code is used when myelopathy results from cervical disc herniation.

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