HEREDITARY AND DEGENERATIVE DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (330-337)
Excludes:
hepatolenticular degeneration (275.1)
multiple sclerosis (340)
other demyelinating diseases of central nervous system (341.0-341.9)
336 Other diseases of spinal cord
Acute infarction of spinal cord (embolic) (nonembolic)
Arterial thrombosis of spinal cord
Edema of spinal cord
Hematomyelia
Subacute necrotic myelopathy
Code first underlying disease, as:
pernicious anemia (281.0)
other vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (281.1)
vitamin B12 deficiency (266.2)
Code first underlying disease, as:
myelopathy in neoplastic disease (140.0-239.9)
Excludes:
myelopathy in:
intervertebral disc disorder (722.70-722.73)
spondylosis (721.1, 721.41-721.42, 721.91)
Myelopathy:
drug-induced
radiation-induced
Use additional E code to identify cause
Cord compression NOS
Myelopathy NOS
Excludes:
myelitis (323.02, 323.1, 323.2, 323.42, 323.52, 323.63, 323.72, 323.82, 323.9)
spinal (canal) stenosis (723.0, 724.00-724.09)

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