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G37.3

Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system

Billable

Code Hierarchy

G37G37.3

Chapter: 6. Diseases of the nervous system

Section: G35-G37 - Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Acute transverse myelitis NOS
  • Acute transverse myelopathy

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with G37.3

  • G04.82 - acute flaccid myelitis (G04.82)
  • multiple sclerosis (G35-)
  • G36.0 - neuromyelitis optica [Devic] (G36.0)

Related Codes

G37.0Billable

Diffuse sclerosis of central nervous system

G37.1Billable

Central demyelination of corpus callosum

G37.2Billable

Central pontine myelinolysis

G37.4Billable

Subacute necrotizing myelitis of central nervous system

G37.5Billable

Concentric sclerosis [Balo] of central nervous system

G37.8Category

Other specified demyelinating diseases of central nervous system

G37.9Billable

Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

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