Diagnosis Code

G99.2 MYELOPATHY IN DISEASES CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G99.2

Short Description: Myelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Long Description: Myelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

The code G99.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)
      • Oth disorders of nervous system in diseases classd elswhr (G99)
        • G99.2 Myelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

This code is valid for manifestation diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Cervical myelopathy
  • Disorder of spinal cord co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • Myelopathy due to benign neoplastic disease
  • Myelopathy due to copper deficiency
  • Myelopathy due to fluorosis
  • Myelopathy due to folate deficiency
  • Myelopathy due to liver disease
  • Myelopathy due to malignant neoplastic disease
  • Myelopathy due to metabolic disorder
  • Myelopathy due to neoplastic disease
  • Myelopathy due to neoplastic disease
  • Myelopathy due to neoplastic disease
  • Myelopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Myelopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Myelopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Myelopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Myelopathy due to obesity
  • Myelopathy due to vitamin B12 deficiency
  • Myelopathy with AIDS
  • Neurological disorder due to obesity
  • Spinal stenosis in cervical region
  • Spinal stenosis in cervical region with myelopathy
  • Vacuolar myelopathy

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G99.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • myelopathy in:
    • intervertebral disease (@M50.0*-, @M51.0*-)
    • spondylosis (@M47.0*-, @M47.1*-)
  • Code First:
    • underlying disease, such as:
    • neoplasm (@C00*-@D49*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G99.2 Right Arrow 336.3 Myelopathy in oth dis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G99 Other disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
G99.0 Autonomic neuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere
G99.8 Other specified disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023