G99.2
BillableMyelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Myelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes
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)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- underlying disease, such as:
- neoplasm (C00-D49)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Cervical spinal stenosis83561009
- Spinal stenosis in cervical region83561009
- Hydrosyringomyelia111496009
- Myelosyringosis111496009
- Syringomyelia111496009
- Syringomyelia-anaesthesia syndrome111496009
- Syringomyelia-anesthesia syndrome111496009
- Myelopathy due to another disorder192904000
- Myelopathy due to neoplastic disease192906003
- Cervical myelopathy202664003
- Vacuolar myelopathy230202002
- Myelopathy with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)420452002
- Myelopathy with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome420452002
- Disorder of spinal cord co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713503007
- Myelopathy due to metabolic disorder722984002
- Myelopathy due to nutritional deficiency724562009
- Myelopathy due to vitamin B12 deficiency870290001
- Myelopathy due to deficiency of folate1153340000
- Myelopathy due to folate deficiency1153340000
- Disorder of nervous system due to obesity1186800000
- Neurological disorder due to obesity1186800000
- Disorder of spinal cord due to obesity1186873004
- Myelopathy due to obesity1186873004
- Disorder of spinal cord due to fluorosis1186875006
- Myelopathy due to fluorosis1186875006
- Disorder of spinal cord due to copper deficiency1186884006
- Myelopathy due to copper deficiency1186884006
- Disorder of spinal cord due to liver disease1263490000
- Myelopathy due to liver disease1263490000
- Central cord syndrome due to syringomyelia1269531007
- Central cord syndrome due to neoplasm1269532000
- Central cord syndrome due to tumor1269532000
- Central cord syndrome due to tumour1269532000
- Myelopathy co-occurrent and due to spinal stenosis of cervical region9971000119105
- Spinal stenosis in cervical region with myelopathy9971000119105
- Spinal stenosis of neck with myelopathy9971000119105
- Myelopathy due to benign neoplastic disease135491000119100
- Myelopathy due to malignant neoplastic disease135511000119105
- Myelopathy in malignant neoplastic disease135511000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code G99.2?
ICD-10-CM code G99.2 represents "Myelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G99.2 a billable code?
Yes, G99.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G99.2 in?
G99.2 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G99.2?
G99.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: myelopathy in:; intervertebral disease (M50.0-, M51.0-); spondylosis (M47.0-, M47.1-).
What SNOMED CT codes does G99.2 map to?
G99.2 maps to 22 SNOMED CT concepts: 1269532000, 1269531007, 202664003, 83561009, 1186800000, and 17 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G99.2?
G99.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477430. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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