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. 2015 Nov;38(6):765–776. doi: 10.1179/2045772315Y.0000000043
Level of Injury Description
Cervical Traumatic
S14.0 Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord
S14.10 Complete lesion of cervical spinal cord
S14.11 Central cord lesion of cervical spinal cord
S14.12 Anterior cord syndrome of cervical spinal cord
S14.13 Posterior cord syndrome of cervical spinal cord
S14.18 Other injuries of cervical spinal cord
S14.19 Unspecified lesion of cervical spinal cord
Non-traumatic
G82.111 Spastic paraplegia, complete (cervical level)
G82.121 Spastic paraplegia, incomplete (cervical level)
G82.191 Spastic paraplegia, unspecified (cervical level)
G82.211 Paraplegia of unspecified type, complete (cervical level)
G82.221 Paraplegia of unspecified type, incomplete (cervical level)
G82.291 Paraplegia of unspecified type, unspecified (cervical level)
G82.310 Flaccid quadriplegia, complete (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.320 Flaccid quadriplegia, incomplete (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.390 Flaccid quadriplegia, unspecified (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.311 Flaccid quadriplegia, complete (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.321 Flaccid quadriplegia, incomplete (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.391 Flaccid quadriplegia, unspecified (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.410 Spastic quadriplegia, complete (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.420 Spastic quadriplegia, incomplete (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.490 Spastic quadriplegia, unspecified (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.411 Spastic quadriplegia, complete (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.421 Spastic quadriplegia, incomplete (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.491 Spastic quadriplegia, unspecified (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.510 Quadriplegia, unspecified type, complete (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.520 Quadriplegia, unspecified type, incomplete (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.590 Quadriplegia, unspecified type, unspecified (at cervical spine level C1 to C4)
G82.511 Quadriplegia, unspecified type, complete (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.521 Quadriplegia, unspecified type, incomplete (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
G82.591 Quadriplegia, unspecified type, unspecified (at cervical spine level C5 to C7, includes: level unspecified)
Thoracic Traumatic
S24.0 Concussion and edema of thoracic spinal cord
S24.10 Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cord
S24.11 Central cord lesion of thoracic spinal cord
S24.12 Anterior cord syndrome of thoracic spinal cord
S24.13 Posterior cord syndrome of thoracic spinal cord
S24.18 Other injuries of thoracic spinal cord
S24.19 Unspecified lesion of thoracic spinal cord
Non-traumatic
G82.112 Spastic paraplegia, complete (thoracic level)
G82.122 Spastic paraplegia, incomplete (thoracic level)
G82.192 Spastic paraplegia, unspecified (thoracic level)
G82.212 Paraplegia of unspecified type, complete (thoracic level)
G82.222 Paraplegia of unspecified type, incomplete (thoracic level)
G82.292 Paraplegia of unspecified type, unspecified (thoracic level)
Lumbar Traumatic
S34.0 Concussion and edema of lumbar spinal cord
S34.10 Complete lesion of lumbar spinal cord
S34.11 Central cord lesion of lumbar spinal cord
S34.12 Anterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
S34.13 Posterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
S34.18 Other injuries of lumbar spinal cord
S34.19 Unspecified lesion of lumbar spinal cord
Non-traumatic
G82.113 Spastic paraplegia, complete (lumbar level)
G82.123 Spastic paraplegia, incomplete (lumbar level)
G82.193 Spastic paraplegia, unspecified (lumbar level)
G82.213 Paraplegia of unspecified type, complete (lumbar level)
G82.223 Paraplegia of unspecified type, incomplete (lumbar level)
G82.293 Paraplegia of unspecified type, unspecified (lumbar level)
Other Traumatic
S34.30 Laceration of cauda equina
S34.38 Other and unspecified injury of cauda equina
T06.0 Injuries 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
Non-traumatic
C70.1 Malignant neoplasm of spinal meninges
C72.0 Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord
C72.1 Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina
C76.0 Malignant neoplasm head face & neck
C79.4 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of nervous system
G35 Multiple sclerosis
G61.0 Guillain-Barré syndrome
G82.193 Spastic paraplegia, unspecified
G82.293 Paraplegia of unspecified type, unspecified
Q05.5-Q05.8 Spina Bifida