G82

Non-Billable
ChapterG00–G99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 2 non-billable)
Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (G00-G99).

CH6 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • congenital cerebral palsy (G80.-)
  • functional quadriplegia (R53.2)
  • hysterical paralysis (F44.4)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G80-G83Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes (G80-G83)
G82Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)Not billable
G82.2ParaplegiaSubcodes
G82.5QuadriplegiaSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to G82:

chapterCH6
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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