G12.2
Non-billableMotor neuron disease
Motor neuron disease
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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)
Child Codes (7)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- MND - motor neuron diseaseC0085084
- MND - motor neurone diseaseC0085084
- MOTOR NEURON DISC0085084
- MOTOR SYSTEM DISC0085084
- Motor Neuron DiseaseC0085084
- Motor Neuron DiseasesC0085084
- Motor System DiseaseC0085084
- Motor System DiseasesC0085084
- Motor neuron diseaseC0085084
- Motor neuron disease (disorder)C0085084
- Motor neuron disease, unspecifiedC0085084
- Motor neurone diseaseC0085084
- Motor neurone diseasesC0085084
- Neuron Disease, MotorC0085084
- Neuron Diseases, MotorC0085084
- degenerative motor system diseaseC0085084
- disease motor neuronC0085084
- disease motor neuroneC0085084
- disease motor neuronesC0085084
- disease motor neuronsC0085084
- motor neuron diseaseC0085084
- motor neuron diseasesC0085084
- motor neurone diseaseC0085084
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code G12.2?
ICD-10-CM code G12.2 represents "Motor neuron disease". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is G12.2 a billable code?
No, G12.2 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under G12.2.
What chapter is G12.2 in?
G12.2 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What are the subcategories under G12.2?
G12.2 has 7 child codes, including: G12.20 (Motor neuron disease, unspecified), G12.21 (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), G12.22 (Progressive bulbar palsy), G12.23 (Primary lateral sclerosis), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G12.2?
G12.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0085084. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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