Posterior cord syndrome
Billable / specificHCC V28 254
G83.83 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
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
- Syndrome, cord, posterior
- Syndrome, posterior, cord
Parent code
- G83.8Other specified paralytic syndromesHeader