G95.8

G95.8: Other specified diseases of spinal cord

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

G95.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specified diseases of spinal cord. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

neurogenic bladder NOS (N31.9)
neurogenic bladder due to cauda equina syndrome (G83.4)
neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder without spinal cord lesion (N31.-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above G95.8

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on G95: Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord

myelitis (G04.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with G95.8

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

N31Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, not elsewhere classified
G83.4Cauda equina syndrome

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead G95.8

2 child codes. Green means billable.