G37.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of cnsl The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM G37.3 became effective on October 1, 2020.
Table 162.1 Criteria for the Diagnosis of Idiopathic Acute Transverse Myelitis Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria • Development of sensory, motor, or autonomic dysfunction attributable to the spinal cord • Bilateral signs or symptoms (although not necessarily symmetric) • Clearly defined sensory level
Summary of Reported Causes of Transverse Myelitis 1. Acquired demyelinating disorders a. Multiple sclerosis b. NMO c. ADEM 2. Systemic inflammatory autoimmune disorders a. SLE b. SS c. Antiphospholipid syndrome d. Behçet disease e. Vogt-Koyanagi Harada disease f. Ankylosing spondylitis g. Mixed connective tissue disease h.
Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs. Z86.69 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM Z86.69 became effective on October 1, 2019.
ICD-10-CM Code for Myelitis, unspecified G04. 91.
Z86. 69 - Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 code: G37. 3 Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system.
ICD-10 code Z71. 89 for Other specified counseling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
History of Stroke (ICD-10 code Z86. 73) should be used when the patient is being seen in an out patient setting subsequent to an inpatient stay. In addition, this code should be used when the patient does not exhibit neurologic deficits due to cerebrovascular disease (i.e., no late effects due to stroke).
When a patient has a history of cerebrovascular disease without any sequelae or late effects, ICD-10 code Z86. 73 should be assigned.
Transverse Myelitis (TM) is a disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord. It is characterized by symptoms and signs of neurologic dysfunction in motor and sensory tracts on both sides of the spinal cord.
Disease definition. A rare immune-mediated inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the spinal cord with motor, sensory and autonomic involvement.
Acute transverse myelitis is acute inflammation of gray and white matter in one or more adjacent spinal cord segments, usually thoracic. Causes include multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, infections, autoimmune or postinfectious inflammation, vasculitis, and certain drugs.
The patient's primary diagnostic code is the most important. Assuming the patient's primary diagnostic code is Z76. 89, look in the list below to see which MDC's "Assignment of Diagnosis Codes" is first.
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0 - 17 years inclusiveZ00. 129 is applicable to pediatric patients aged 0 - 17 years inclusive.
Z Codes That May Only be Principal/First-Listed DiagnosisZ33.2 Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy.Z31.81 Encounter for male factor infertility in female patient.Z31.83 Encounter for assisted reproductive fertility procedure cycle.Z31.84 Encounter for fertility preservation procedure.More items...•
1, we need to report first Z47. 89 Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare, as the Primary diagnosis followed by Z98. 1. This is the correct way of coding status Z codes.
Z71.2 as principal diagnosis According to the tabular index, a symbol next to the code indicates that it is an unacceptable principal diagnosis per Medicare code edits. This applies for outpatient and inpatient care.
For example, if a patient with severe degenerative osteoarthritis of the hip, underwent hip replacement and the current encounter/admission is for rehabilitation, report code Z47. 1, Aftercare following joint replacement surgery, as the first-listed or principal diagnosis.