ICD-10-CM Code R53.2
Functional quadriplegia
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.R53.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of functional quadriplegia. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
Coding Notes for R53.2 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Complete immobility due to severe physical disability or frailty
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Frailty NOS - instead, use Code R54
- Hysterical paralysis - instead, use code F44.4
- Immobility syndrome - instead, use code M62.3
- Neurologic quadriplegia - instead, use code G82.5-
- Quadriplegia - instead, use code G82.50
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #052-053 - Spinal disorders and injuries with CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #052-053 - Spinal disorders and injuries without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R53.2 - Functional quadriplegia'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R53.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Functional quadriplegia
(exact match)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 780.72 was previously used, R53.2 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: R53 - Malaise and fatigue