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R53.2

Billable

Functional quadriplegia

Functional quadriplegia

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R50-R69

Parent Code

R53

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Complete immobility due to severe physical disability or frailty

Excludes 1

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

  • frailty NOS (R54)
  • hysterical paralysis (F44.4)
  • immobility syndrome (M62.3)
  • neurologic quadriplegia (G82.5-)
  • quadriplegia (G82.50)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
  • signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for functional quadriplegia?

The ICD-10-CM code for functional quadriplegia is R53.2. The full clinical description is "Functional quadriplegia". R53.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code R53.2 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R53.2 represents "Functional quadriplegia". It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is R53.2 a billable code?

Yes, R53.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R53.2 in?

R53.2 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R53.2?

R53.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: frailty NOS (R54); hysterical paralysis (F44.4); immobility syndrome (M62.3); and 2 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does R53.2 map to?

R53.2 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 123391000119106, 24800001000004103. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R53.2?

R53.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2349677, C3543852. 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.