G83.1 Monoplegia of lower limb

Non-billable header with 5 child codes.

Applicable to

• Paralysis of lower limb

Excludes1 (never code together)

• monoplegia of lower limbs due to sequela of cerebrovascular disease (I69.04-, I69.14-, I69.24-, I69.34-, I69.84-, I69.94-)

Applies from G83 Other paralytic syndromes

Includes

• paralysis (complete) (incomplete), except as in G80-G82

Notes

• This category is to be used only when the listed conditions are reported without further specification, or are stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause. The category is also for use in multiple coding to identify these conditions resulting from any cause.

Codes under G83.1

• G83.10 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting unspecified side
• G83.11 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right dominant side
• G83.12 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left dominant side
• G83.13 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right nondominant side
• G83.14 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left nondominant side

Diagnosis Index entries for G83.1

• Monoplegia › lower limb
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › leg

Nearby codes

• G83 Other paralytic syndromes
• G83.0 Diplegia of upper limbs
• G83.1 Monoplegia of lower limb (this code)
• G83.10 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting unspecified side
• G83.11 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right dominant side
• G83.12 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left dominant side
• G83.13 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting right nondominant side
• G83.14 Monoplegia of lower limb affecting left nondominant side