2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G32Other degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
G32 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for other degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as G32.0, G32.81, and G32.89.
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Specific Coding for Oth degeneratv disord of nervous sys in dis classd elswhrOverview
Non-specific codes like G32 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use G32.0 for Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord in diseases classified elsewhere
G32.8 for Other specified degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
Use G32.81 for Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere
Use G32.89 for Other specified degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
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Degenerative Nerve Diseases
Degenerative nerve diseases affect many of your body's activities, such as balance, movement, talking, breathing, and heart function. Many of these diseases are genetic. Sometimes the cause is a medical condition such as alcoholism, a tumor, or a stroke. Other causes may include toxins, chemicals, and viruses.
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Is G32 a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for other degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for other degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere need a more specific code from this category, such as G32.0, G32.81, and G32.89.
