G12.22 Progressive bulbar palsy

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Risk adjustment (HCC)

• CMS-HCC V28: HCC 190 — Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
• CMS-HCC V22: HCC 73 — Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disease
• RxHCC V08: HCC 154 — Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disease
• ESRD V24: HCC 73

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 056-057 in MDC 01.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 335.22 Progressive bulbar palsy

Diagnosis Index entries for G12.22

• Atrophy, atrophic (of) › palsy, diffuse (progressive)
• Creeping › palsy or paralysis
• Disease, diseased › motor neuron (bulbar) (mixed type) (spinal) › progressive bulbar palsy
• Duchenne's › disease or syndrome › motor neuron disease
• Duchenne's › paralysis › due to or associated with › motor neuron disease
• Palsy › atrophic diffuse (progressive)
• Palsy › bulbar (progressive) (chronic)
• Palsy › creeping
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › atrophic › progressive
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › bulbar (chronic) (progressive)
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › creeping
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › Duchenne's › due to or associated with › motor neuron disease
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › progressive (atrophic) (bulbar) (spinal)
• Polioencephalitis (acute) (bulbar) › inferior
• Syndrome › bulbar (progressive)

Nearby codes

• G12.0 Infantile spinal muscular atrophy, type I [Werdnig-Hoffman]
• G12.1 Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy
• G12.2 Motor neuron disease
• G12.20 Motor neuron disease, unspecified
• G12.21 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
• G12.22 Progressive bulbar palsy (this code)
• G12.23 Primary lateral sclerosis
• G12.24 Familial motor neuron disease
• G12.25 Progressive spinal muscle atrophy
• G12.29 Other motor neuron disease
• G12.8 Other spinal muscular atrophies and related syndromes