G83.4

Billable

Cauda equina syndrome

Cauda equina syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G80-G83

Parent Code

G83

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Neurogenic bladder due to cauda equina syndrome

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)

  • cord bladder NOS (G95.89)
  • neurogenic bladder NOS (N31.9)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code G83.4?

ICD-10-CM code G83.4 represents "Cauda equina syndrome". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is G83.4 a billable code?

Yes, G83.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G83.4 in?

G83.4 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What codes cannot be used with G83.4?

G83.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: cord bladder NOS (G95.89); neurogenic bladder NOS (N31.9).

What SNOMED CT codes does G83.4 map to?

G83.4 maps to 20 SNOMED CT concepts: 267064002, 1259047002, 1259045005, 192970008, 1259041001, and 15 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G83.4?

G83.4 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0392548, C2875357. 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.