G37.3 – Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
acute flaccid myelitis (G04.82)
multiple sclerosis (G35)
neuromyelitis optica [Devic] (G36.0)
Applicable To
Acute transverse myelitis NOS
Acute transverse myelopathy
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Acute (transverse) myelitis NOS
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Myelitis
(acute) (ascending) (childhood) (chronic) (descending) (diffuse) (disseminated) (idiopathic) (pressure) (progressive) (spinal cord) (subacute)
See also Encephalitis
G04.91
transverse
(in demyelinating diseases of central nervous system)
G37.3
Myelopathy
(spinal cord)
G95.9
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| G00-G99 | Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99) |
| G35-G37 | Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (G35-G37) |
| G37 | Other demyelinating diseases of central nervous system |
| G37.3 |
Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system
Type 1 Excludes
acute flaccid myelitis (G04.82)
multiple sclerosis (G35)
neuromyelitis optica [Devic] (G36.0)
Applicable to
Acute transverse myelitis NOS
Acute transverse myelopathy
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