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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Spastic Tetraplegia

ICD-10 Coding for Spastic Tetraplegia

G80.0
G82.40

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

Also Known as:
Spastic Quadriplegia
Spastic Quadriparesis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Spastic Tetraplegia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Spastic Tetraplegia

Use ICD-10 code G80.0 for spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

Billable Code
G80.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of congenital cerebral palsy with spasticity in all four limbs.

Applicable To

  • • Congenital spastic tetraplegia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies congenital origin to use G80.0.

Spastic tetraplegia due to nontraumatic spinal cord injury

Non-Billable
G82.40
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

    Applicable To

    • • Non-traumatic spastic tetraplegia

    Important Notes

    • • Ensure documentation specifies non-traumatic origin to use G82.40.
    Ancillary Codes

    Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

    R25.2

    Cramp and spasm

    Use for acute exacerbations of spasticity.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the ICD-10 code for spastic tetraplegia?

    The ICD-10 code for congenital spastic tetraplegia is G80.0, while G82.40 is used for non-traumatic causes.

    How do you document spastic tetraplegia?

    Documentation should specify the etiology, such as congenital or due to spinal cord injury, and include clinical findings like MRI results.

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