ICD Code G80.0

ICD code G80.0 is spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, a condition characterized by increased muscle stiffness and movement difficulties affecting all four limbs due to brain injury or abnormal brain development.

1. Presence of spasticity affecting all four limbs (both arms and both legs)

2. Significant impairment of voluntary movement and motor function in all extremities

3. Evidence of abnormal muscle tone, primarily increased tone (hypertonia)

4. Delayed or abnormal motor development milestones

5. Clinical findings of persistent primitive reflexes

6. Associated symptoms such as difficulty with posture, balance, and coordination

7. Neurological examination confirming quadriplegic involvement

8. Exclusion of other causes of spasticity and motor impairment through appropriate diagnostic workup

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code G80.0 include:

- 97110 (Therapeutic exercises)

- 97112 (Neuromuscular reeducation)

- 97116 (Gait training therapy)

- 97530 (Therapeutic activities)

- 92507 (Speech therapy, individual)

- 90832, 90834, 90837 (Psychotherapy services)

- 99201–99215 (Evaluation and management services)

- 99366–99368 (Team conferences)

- 20552, 20553 (Trigger point injections)

- 64642, 64643 (Chemodenervation, extremity)

- 64644, 64645 (Chemodenervation, trunk)

- 43235–43259 (Feeding tube placement, if indicated)

- 31500 (Intubation, if required for airway management)

CPT code selection should be based on the specific services rendered for ICD code G80.0.

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