G83.1

Monoplegia of lower limb

Non-billable header

G83.1 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Paralysis of lower limb

Includes (from G83)

  • paralysis (complete) (incomplete), except as in G80-G82
  • 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

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G83)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G83)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G83)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G83)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G83)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G83)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G83)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G83)

Also known as

  • Paralysis of lower limb
  • Monoplegia, lower limb
  • Paralysis, paralytic, leg

Parent code

  • G83Other paralytic syndromesHeader

More specific codes G83.1

  • G83.10Monoplegia of lower limb affecting unspecified sideBillable
  • G83.11Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right dominant sideBillable
  • G83.12Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left dominant sideBillable
  • G83.13Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right nondominant sideBillable
  • G83.14Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left nondominant sideBillable

Related codes

  • G83.0Diplegia of upper limbsBillable
  • G83.2Monoplegia of upper limbHeader
  • G83.3Monoplegia, unspecifiedHeader
  • G83.4Cauda equina syndromeBillable
  • G83.5Locked-in stateBillable
  • G83.8Other specified paralytic syndromesHeader
  • G83.9Paralytic syndrome, unspecifiedBillable

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