G81.92
G81.92 — Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left dominant side
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft
G81.92 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left dominant side. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
G81.92 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 253 Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis0.387 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.
Medicare coverage
G81.92 is named in 35 Medicare coverage policies — 30 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 5 listing it as NOT covered. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A57701Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI)not covered
- A59480Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI)not covered
- A59487Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI)not covered
- A59498Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI)not covered
Related codes at this level
Codes that share G81.9. If G81.92 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about G81.92
- Is G81.92 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. G81.92 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does G81.92 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99), in the block Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes (G80-G83).