G95
Non-Billable

Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord?

ICD-10-CM G95 is the diagnosis code for Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord. This code falls under the section "Other disorders of the nervous system" within Chapter 6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for G95

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in G95. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • myelitis (G04.-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where G95 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeG95 — Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord
Sub-Codes 5 entries
G95.0Syringomyelia and syringobulbiaBillableG95.1Vascular myelopathiesNon-BillableG95.11Acute infarction of spinal cord (embolic) (nonembolic)BillableG95.19Other vascular myelopathiesBillableG95.2Other and unspecified cord compressionNon-BillableG95.20Unspecified cord compressionBillableG95.29Other cord compressionBillableG95.8Other specified diseases of spinal cordNon-BillableG95.81Conus medullaris syndromeBillableG95.89Other specified diseases of spinal cordBillableG95.9Disease of spinal cord, unspecifiedBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is G95 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, G95 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does G95 mean?

G95 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is G95 in?

G95 is located in Section G89-G99 — "Other disorders of the nervous system" within Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of G95?

G95 has 5 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: G95.0, G95.1, G95.2, G95.8, G95.9.

When should I use G95?

Use G95 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord" 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 Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord is G95.

Can G95 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, G95 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is G95 in?

G95 is in Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is G95 valid for 2026?

Yes, G95 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousG94Other disorders of brain in diseases classified elsewhereNext →G95.0Syringomyelia and syringobulbia
Code Details
G95
Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G89-G99 — Other disorders of the nervous system
2026 ICD-10-CM