G82 – Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes
ICD-10-CM code
G82
- Code
G82(claims format:G82)- Description
- Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 6. Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
- Block
- G80-G83 Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes
Billable codes under G82
G82 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- G82.2 – ParaplegiaHeader (more codes below)
- G82.5 – QuadriplegiaHeader (more codes below)
Notes for G82
Excludes1 (not coded here):
Notes:
- This category is to be used only when the listed conditions are reported without further specification, or are stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause. The category is also for use in multiple coding to identify these conditions resulting from any cause
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code G82?
G82 is the ICD-10-CM code for paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis), in the block G80-G83 (Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes).
Is G82 a billable code?
No. G82 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.