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{{ICD10 transition status
{{ICD10 transition status
| OldDxArticle =Spinal Compression
| OldDxArticle =Spinal Compression,Cervical Myelopathy
| CurrentStatus = freshly automatically generated article
| CurrentStatus = reconciled
| InitialEditorAssigned = Joyce Peterson
| InitialEditorAssigned = Joyce Peterson
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{{ICD10 category|Spine}} {{ICD10 category|Injury/poisoning}}{{ICD10 category|Trauma}} {{ICD10 category|Musculoskeletal/soft tissue}}  
{{ICD10 category|Spine}} {{ICD10 category|Injury/poisoning}}{{ICD10 category|Trauma}} {{ICD10 category|Musculoskeletal/soft tissue}}  
{{ICD10 category|Neuro}}


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
**==Myelitis vs Myelopathy - info from that article info moved here==
*we did not have this DX in the old code. (inflammation of the spinal cord) 
*If a patient has a diagnosis of '''myelitis:'''
**If the localization is cervical spinal cord, then use: [[Cervical Myelopathy]] which is spinal cord compression (59909) 
**If not known to be cervical, then use: [[Neurologic Other]] Problem - OTHER PROBLEMS (59990)
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
*[[Transverse myelitis, acute]]
*[[Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, encephalomyelitis, noninfectious]]
*[[Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, encephalomyelitis, bacterial]]
*[[Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, encephalomyelitis, viral]]
*[[Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, encephalomyelitis, infectious NOS]]


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


== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==