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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*This code is for NONTRAUMATIC cord compression.  For traumatic spinal cord injuries use: {{DT | Tina will put those mult codes e.g. S14.19....}}
*This code is for NONTRAUMATIC cord compression.  For traumatic spinal cord injuries use the appropriate of the following:  
**[[Spinal cord, cervical (C-spine), injury/trauma]]
**[[Spinal cord, lumbar (L-spine), injury/trauma]]
**[[Spinal cord, thoracic (T-spine), injury/trauma]]


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==