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G83.81

Billable

Brown-Sequard syndrome

Brown-Sequard syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G80-G83

Parent Code

G83.8

Coding Notes

Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(121)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to intervertebral disc prolapse
  • Syndromes, Hemicord
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to multiple sclerosis
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome caused by radiation
  • Syndrome, Hemiparaplegic
  • Hemiparaplegic Syndromes
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to tumor
  • BROWN SEQUARD DIS
  • Brown Sequard's Disease
  • Brown-Sequard's Disease
  • Brown-Sequards Disease
  • Brown-Sequards Syndrome
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to intervertebral disc prolapse
  • Hemiparaplegic Syndrome
  • browns disease sequard's
  • Hemispinal Cord Syndrome
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to prolapse of intervertebral disc
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome (disorder)
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to ischemia
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to trauma
  • Brown Sequard Disease
  • Hemispinal Cord Syndromes
  • Syndrome, Brown-Sequard
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to decompression sickness
  • Syndromes, Hemispinal Cord
  • brown sequards syndrome
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to trauma
  • Myelopathy due to intervertebral disc disease
  • Hemicord Syndrome
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to tumor
  • Hemicord Syndromes
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome caused by radiation
  • Syndromes, Hemiparaplegic
  • brown-sequard disease
  • Brown Sequard's Syndrome
  • brown sequard syndrome
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to fracture of vertebra
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to gunshot wound
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to ischaemia
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to ischemia
  • BROWN SEQUARDS DIS
  • Brown-Sequard's Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Hemicord
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to cervical spondylosis
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to tumour
  • Syndrome, Hemispinal Cord
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to tumour
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to ischaemia
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to gunshot wound
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to multiple sclerosis
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to cervical spondylosis
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to neoplastic disease
  • Syndrome, Brown-Sequard's
  • Brown-Sequard syndrome due to decompression sickness
  • Brown-Séquard syndrome due to fracture of vertebra
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for brown-sequard syndrome?

The ICD-10-CM code for brown-sequard syndrome is G83.81. The full clinical description is "Brown-Sequard syndrome". G83.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code G83.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code G83.81 represents “Brown-Sequard syndrome”. It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is G83.81 a billable code?

Yes, G83.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G83.81 in?

G83.81 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What codes cannot be used with G83.81?

G83.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: paralytic syndromes due to current spinal cord injury-code to spinal cord injury (S14, S24, S34).

What SNOMED CT codes does G83.81 map to?

G83.81 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 27982003, 1351840003, 1351841004, 1351835006, 1351921008, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G83.81?

G83.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0242644. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does G83.81 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like brown-sequard syndrome affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of G83.81?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for G83.81 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.