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. 2014 Sep 23;6:309–331. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S68889

Table S2.

Description of the ICD codes

ICD codes Description
ICD-8
 344 Other cerebral paralysis
 805 Fracture and fracture dislocation of vertebral column without mention of spinal cord lesion
 806 Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord injury
 958 Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury
ICD-9
 805 Fracture of the vertebral column without mention of spinal cord injury
 806 Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord injury
 907.2 Late effects of spinal cord injury
 952 Spinal cord injury without evidence of spinal bone injury
 953 Injury to nerve roots and spinal plexus
 968 Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spine injury
ICD-10
 G82 Paraplegia and tetraplegia
 S12.0 Fracture of first cervical vertebrae
 S12.1 Fracture of second cervical vertebrae
 S12.2 Fracture of other cervical vertebrae
 S12.7 Multiple fractures of cervical spine
 S13.0 Traumatic rupture of cervical intervertebral disc
 S13.2 Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of neck
 S13.4 Sprain and strain of cervical spine
 S14.0 Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord
 S14.1 Other unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord
 S22.0 Fracture of thoracic vertebrae
 S23.0 Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc
 S23.1 Dislocation of thoracic vertebrae
 S24.0 Concussion and edema of thoracic spinal cord
 S24.1 Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord
 S32.0 Fracture of lumbar vertebrae
 S33.0 Traumatic vertebrae of lumbar intervertebral disc
 S33.1 Dislocation of lumbar vertebrae
 S34.0 Concussions and edema of lumbar spinal cord
 S34.1 Other injury of lumbar spinal cord
 S34.3 Injury of cauda equina
 T06.0 Injury of brain and cranial nerves with injuries of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
 T06.1 Injuries of nerves and spinal cord involving other multiple body regions
 T09.3 Injury of spinal cord, level unspecified
 T91.1 Sequelae of injuries, of poisoning and of other consequences of external causes
– Sequelae of injuries of neck and trunk – Sequelae of fracture of spine
 T91.3 Sequelae of injuries, of poisoning and of other consequences of external causes
– Sequelae of injuries of neck and trunk – Sequelae of injury of spinal cord