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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 344.9
Paralysis, unspecified
- severe loss or impairment of motor function in part due to lesion of the neural or muscular mechanism.
- (pa-RAL-ih-sis) Loss of ability to move all or part of the body.
- Short description: Paralysis NOS.
- ICD-9-CM 344.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 344.9.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 344.9: 2013.
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ICD-9-CM 344.9 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM G83.9 Paralytic syndrome, unspecified
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 344.9:
- Palsy (see also Paralysis) 344.9
atrophic diffuse 335.20
- birth 767.7
- brain - see also Palsy, cerebral
- cerebral (congenital) (infantile) (spastic) 343.9
athetoid 333.71- diplegic 343.0
late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- hemiplegic 343.1
- monoplegic 343.3
- noncongenital or noninfantile 437.8
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- paraplegic 343.0
- quadriplegic 343.2
- spastic, not congenital or infantile 344.89
- syphilitic 094.89
- congenital 090.49
- tetraplegic 343.2
- cranial nerve - see also Disorder, nerve, cranial
- multiple 352.6
- creeping 335.21
- divers' 993.3
- Erb's (birth injury) 767.6
- glossopharyngeal 352.2
- Klumpke (-Déjérine) 767.6
- lead 984.9
- specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
- median nerve (tardy) 354.0
- peroneal nerve (acute) (tardy) 355.3
- progressive supranuclear 333.0
- pseudobulbar NEC 335.23
- radial nerve (acute) 354.3
- shaking (see also Parkinsonism) 332.0
- specified nerve NEC - see Disorder, nerve
- ulnar nerve (tardy) 354.2
- wasting 335.21
- Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9
- with
- broken
- back - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury
- neck - see Fracture, vertebra, cervical, with spinal cord injury
- fracture, vertebra - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury
- syphilis 094.89
- abdomen and back muscles 355.9
- abdominal muscles 355.9
- abducens (nerve) 378.54
- accessory nerve 352.4
- acoustic nerve 388.5
- amyotrophic 335.20
- ankle 355.8
- anterior serratus 355.9
- anus (sphincter) 569.49
- apoplectic (current episode) (see also Disease, cerebrovascular, acute) 436
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- arm 344.40
- arteriosclerotic (current episode) 437.0
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- ascending (spinal), acute 357.0
- associated, nuclear 344.89
- asthenic bulbar 358.00
- athetoid 333.71
- atrophic 356.9
- attack (see also Disease, cerebrovascular, acute) 436
- axillary 353.0
- Babinski-Nageotte's 344.89
- Benedikt's 344.89
- bladder (sphincter) 596.53
- bowel, colon, or intestine (see also Ileus) 560.1
- brain
- congenital - see Palsy, cerebral
- current episode 437.8
- diplegia 344.2
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- hemiplegia 342.9
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- infantile - see Palsy, cerebral
- monoplegia - see also Monoplegia
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- paraplegia 344.1
- quadriplegia - see Quadriplegia
- syphilitic, congenital 090.49
- triplegia 344.89
- bronchi 519.19
- Brown-Séquard's 344.89
- bulbar (chronic) (progressive) 335.22
- bulbospinal 358.00
- cardiac (see also Failure, heart) 428.9
- cerebral
- current episode 437.8
- spastic, infantile - see Palsy, cerebral
- Céstan-Chenais 344.89
- Charcôt-Marie-Tooth type 356.1
- childhood - see Palsy, cerebral
- Clark's 343.9
- colon (see also Ileus) 560.1
- compressed air 993.3
- compression
- congenital (cerebral) (spastic) (spinal) - see Palsy, cerebral
- convergence 378.83
- cordis (see also Failure, heart) 428.9
- cortical (see also Paralysis, brain) 437.8
- cranial or cerebral nerve (see also Disorder, nerve, cranial) 352.9
- creeping 335.21
- crossed leg 344.89
- crutch 953.4
- dementia 094.1
- descending (spinal) NEC 335.9
- digestive organs NEC 564.89
- diplegic - see Diplegia
- divergence (nuclear) 378.85
- divers' 993.3
- Duchenne's 335.22
- due to intracranial or spinal birth injury - see Palsy, cerebral
- embolic (current episode) (see also Embolism, brain) 434.1
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- enteric (see also Ileus) 560.1
- with hernia - see Hernia, by site, with obstruction
- Erb's syphilitic spastic spinal 094.89
- Erb (-Duchenne) (birth) (newborn) 767.6
- esophagus 530.89
- essential, infancy (see also Poliomyelitis) 045.9
- extremity
- fauces 478.29
- finger NEC 354.9
- foot NEC 355.8
- gait 781.2
- gastric nerve 352.3
- gaze 378.81
- glossopharyngeal (nerve) 352.2
- glottis (see also Paralysis, vocal cord) 478.30
- gluteal 353.4
- Gubler (-Millard) 344.89
- heart (see also Failure, heart) 428.9
- hemifacial, progressive 349.89
- hemiplegic - see Hemiplegia
- hyperkalemic periodic (familial) 359.3
- hypertensive (current episode) 437.8
- hypoglossal (nerve) 352.5
- hypokalemic periodic 359.3
- Hyrtl's sphincter (rectum) 569.49
- hysterical 300.11
- ileus (see also Ileus) 560.1
- infantile (see also Poliomyelitis) 045.9
- infective (see also Poliomyelitis) 045.9
- inferior nuclear 344.9
- insane, general or progressive 094.1
- internuclear 378.86
- interosseous 355.9
- intestine (see also Ileus) 560.1
- ischemic, Volkmann's (complicating trauma) 958.6
- isolated sleep, recurrent 327.43
- Jackson's 344.89
- jake 357.7
- Jamaica ginger (jake) 357.7
- juvenile general 090.40
- Klumpke (-Déjérine) (birth) (newborn) 767.6
- labioglossal (laryngeal) (pharyngeal) 335.22
- Landry's 357.0
- laryngeal nerve (recurrent) (superior) (see also Paralysis, vocal cord) 478.30
- late effect
- due to
birth injury, brain or spinal (cord) - see Palsy, cerebral- edema, brain or cerebral - see Paralysis, brain
- lesion
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- spinal (cord) - see Paralysis, spinal
- lateral 335.24
- lead 984.9
- specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
- left side - see Hemiplegia
- leg 344.30
- levator palpebrae superioris 374.31
- limb NEC 344.5
- all four - see Quadriplegia
- quadriplegia - see Quadriplegia
- lip 528.5
- Lissauer's 094.1
- local 355.9
- lower limb - see also Paralysis, leg
- both (see also Paraplegia) 344.1
- median nerve 354.1
- medullary (tegmental) 344.89
- middle alternating 344.89
- Millard-Gubler-Foville 344.89
- monoplegic - see Monoplegia
- motor NEC 344.9
- cerebral - see Paralysis, brain
- spinal - see Paralysis, spinal
- multiple
- cerebral - see Paralysis, brain
- spinal - see Paralysis, spinal
- muscle (flaccid) 359.9
- musculocutaneous nerve 354.9
- musculospiral 354.9
- nerve - see also Disorder, nerve
- third or oculomotor (partial) 378.51
- total 378.52
- fourth or trochlear 378.53
- sixth or abducens 378.54
- seventh or facial 351.0
- accessory 352.4
- auditory 388.5
- birth injury 767.7
- cranial or cerebral (see also Disorder, nerve, cranial) 352.9
- facial 351.0
- laryngeal (see also Paralysis, vocal cord) 478.30
- newborn 767.7
- phrenic 354.8
- newborn 767.7
- radial 354.3
- syphilitic 094.89
- traumatic NEC (see also Injury, nerve, by site) 957.9
- trigeminal 350.9
- ulnar 354.2
- newborn NEC 767.0
- normokalemic periodic 359.3
- obstetrical, newborn 767.7
- ocular 378.9
- oculofacial, congenital 352.6
- olfactory nerve 352.0
- palate 528.9
- palatopharyngolaryngeal 352.6
- paratrigeminal 350.9
- periodic (familial) (hyperkalemic) (hypokalemic) (normokalemic) (potassium sensitive) (secondary) 359.3
- peripheral
- autonomic nervous system - see Neuropathy, peripheral, autonomic
- nerve NEC 355.9
- peroneal (nerve) 355.3
- pharynx 478.29
- phrenic nerve 354.8
- plantar nerves 355.6
- pneumogastric nerve 352.3
- popliteal nerve 355.3
- pressure (see also Neuropathy, entrapment) 355.9
- progressive 335.21
- pseudobulbar 335.23
- psychogenic 306.0
- pupil, pupillary 379.49
- quadriceps 355.8
- quadriplegic (see also Quadriplegia) 344.0
- rectum (sphincter) 569.49
- rectus muscle (eye) 378.55
- respiratory (muscle) (system) (tract) 786.09
- right side - see Hemiplegia
- Saturday night 354.3
- saturnine 984.9
- specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
- sciatic nerve 355.0
- secondary - see Paralysis, late effect
- seizure (cerebral) (current episode) (see also Disease, cerebrovascular, acute) 436
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- senile NEC 344.9
- serratus magnus 355.9
- shaking (see also Parkinsonism) 332.0
- shock (see also Disease, cerebrovascular, acute) 436
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- shoulder 354.9
- soft palate 528.9
- spasmodic - see Paralysis, spastic
- spastic 344.9
- sphincter, bladder (see also Paralysis, bladder) 596.53
- spinal (cord) NEC 344.1
- accessory nerve 352.4
- acute (see also Poliomyelitis) 045.9
- ascending acute 357.0
- atrophic (acute) (see also Poliomyelitis, with paralysis) 045.1
- spastic, syphilitic 094.89
- congenital NEC 343.9
- hemiplegic - see Hemiplegia
- hereditary 336.8
- infantile (see also Poliomyelitis) 045.9
- late effect NEC 344.89
- monoplegic - see Monoplegia
- nerve 355.9
- progressive 335.10
- quadriplegic - see Quadriplegia
- spastic NEC 343.9
- traumatic - see Injury, spinal, by site
- sternomastoid 352.4
- stroke (current episode) - see Infarct, brain
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- subscapularis 354.8
- superior nuclear NEC 334.9
- supranuclear 356.8
- sympathetic
- syndrome 344.9
- specified NEC 344.89
- syphilitic spastic spinal (Erb's) 094.89
- tabetic general 094.1
- thigh 355.8
- thrombotic (current episode) (see also Thrombosis, brain) 434.0
- late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease
- thumb NEC 354.9
- tick (-bite) 989.5
- Todd's (postepileptic transitory paralysis) 344.89
- toe 355.6
- tongue 529.8
- trapezius 352.4
- traumatic, transient NEC (see also Injury, nerve, by site) 957.9
- trembling (see also Parkinsonism) 332.0
- triceps brachii 354.9
- trigeminal nerve 350.9
- trochlear nerve 378.53
- ulnar nerve 354.2
- upper limb - see also Paralysis, arm
- both (see also Diplegia) 344.2
- uremic - see Uremia
- uveoparotitic 135
- vagus nerve 352.3
- vasomotor NEC 337.9
- velum palati 528.9
- vesical (see also Paralysis, bladder) 596.53
- vestibular nerve 388.5
- visual field, psychic 368.16
- vocal cord 478.30
- Volkmann's (complicating trauma) 958.6
- wasting 335.21
- Weber's 344.89
- wrist NEC 354.9
- Paresis (see also Paralysis) 344.9
- accommodation 367.51
- bowel, colon, or intestine (see also Ileus) 560.1
- brain or cerebral - see Paralysis, brain
- extrinsic muscle, eye 378.55
- general 094.1
- heart (see also Failure, heart) 428.9
- infantile (see also Poliomyelitis) 045.9
- insane 094.1
- juvenile 090.40
- late effect - see Paralysis, late effect
- luetic (general) 094.1
- peripheral progressive 356.9
- pseudohypertrophic 359.1
- senile NEC 344.9
- transient, limb 781.4
- vesical (sphincter) NEC 596.53
- Syndrome - see also Disease
- paralytic 344.9
- specified type NEC 344.89
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