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G83.2

Non-billable

Monoplegia of upper limb

Monoplegia of upper limb

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

G80-G83

Parent Code

G83

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Paralysis of upper limb

Includes

Conditions included under this code

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

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

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 (5)

G83.20

Monoplegia of upper limb affecting unspecified side

BillableG83.21

Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right dominant side

BillableG83.22

Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left dominant side

BillableG83.23

Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right nondominant side

BillableG83.24

Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left nondominant side

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code G83.2?

ICD-10-CM code G83.2 represents "Monoplegia of upper limb". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is G83.2 a billable code?

No, G83.2 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under G83.2.

What chapter is G83.2 in?

G83.2 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What codes cannot be used with G83.2?

G83.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: monoplegia of upper limbs due to sequela of cerebrovascular disease (I69.03-, I69.13-, I69.23-, I69.33-, I69.83-, I69.93-).

What are the subcategories under G83.2?

G83.2 has 5 child codes, including: G83.20 (Monoplegia of upper limb affecting unspecified side), G83.21 (Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right dominant side), G83.22 (Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left dominant side), G83.23 (Monoplegia of upper limb affecting right nondominant side), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G83.2?

G83.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0154703. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.