G95.2
Other and unspecified cord compression
Clinical Information
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Acute and chronic conditions characterized by external mechanical compression of the spinal cord due to extramedullary neoplasm; epidural abscess; spinal fractures; bony deformities of the vertebral bodies; and other conditions. Clinical manifestations vary with the anatomic site of the lesion and may include localized pain, weakness, sensory loss, incontinence, and impotence.
Details
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G95.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM G95.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G95.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 G95.2 may differ.