Question 1

Is G95 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, G95 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code G95 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code G95 represents Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code G95?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for G95 is section:G89-G99 (Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions should be coded separately from G95?

Accepted Answer

Code G95 has Type 2 Excludes including: myelitis (G04.-). These conditions are not included in G95 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

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