G80.0
Billable

Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

Billable / Specific Code

What is Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy?

ICD-10-CM G80.0 is the diagnosis code for Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. This code falls under the section "Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes" within Chapter 6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for G80.0

✅ This Code Includes

  • Congenital spastic paralysis (cerebral)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where G80.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeG80.0 — Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is G80.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, G80.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does G80.0 mean?

G80.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of G80.0?

The parent code of G80.0 is G80 ("Cerebral palsy"). G80.0 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is G80.0 in?

G80.0 is located in Section G80-G83 — "Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes" within Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use G80.0?

Use G80.0 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy?

The ICD-10-CM code for Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy is G80.0.

Can G80.0 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, G80.0 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is G80.0 in?

G80.0 is in Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is G80.0 valid for 2026?

Yes, G80.0 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
G80.0
Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Billable / Specific Code
6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G80-G83 — Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes
2026 ICD-10-CM