Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for paraplegia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Paraplegia
Use ICD-10 code G82.10 for paraplegia, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Injury of unspecified level of lumbar spinal cord, initial encounter
Use to specify the level of spinal cord injury causing paraplegia.
The ICD-10 code for complete paraplegia is G82.12, used when there is complete loss of motor and sensory function below the level of injury.
Incomplete paraplegia is coded as G82.11, indicating partial preservation of sensory or motor function below the level of injury.