G83.5 is the ICD-10 code for Locked-in syndrome. It is a four-character subcategory of G83 (Other paralytic syndromes), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block G80–G83 (Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
G83.5 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G83.5Locked-in-syndrome
G83.5«Locked-in»-syndrom
DG835Locked-in-syndrom
G83.5Lukkotila
G83.5Locked-in-Syndrom
G83.5Syndrome de déefférentation motrice [Locked-in syndrome]
G83.5locked-in syndroom
G83.5Locked-in state
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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