ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 A80.39

Billable / Specific MCC

Other acute paralytic poliomyelitis

A80
Block
0
Synonyms
607
LCDs
8
Payer Policies
5
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM A80.39

ICD-10-CM code A80.39 represents Other acute paralytic poliomyelitis. This is a billable/specific code in the Infectious and Parasitic Diseases chapter (block A80). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM A80.39 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for A80.39

Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.

Inpatient DRG impact: MCC

A80.39 is designated MCC for MS-DRG grouping. On inpatient claims, this code can shift the DRG to the with-MCC variant when documented as a present-on-admission secondary diagnosis. Hospital CDI programs flag MCC opportunities during chart review. Failure to capture this code may leave 30 to 80 percent of the inpatient stay revenue unrealized.

Inpatient DRG Impact, MCC

codes Other acute paralytic poliomyelitis. As a Major Complication/Comorbidity (MCC), this can shift the DRG assignment to a higher-weighted category, substantial reimbursement impact.

Medicare LCD Coverage for A80.39

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list A80.39 as a covered diagnosis.

607 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 607 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94660 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94726 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94664 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94618 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94772 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94642 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT G0238 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94004 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94668 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94680 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing A80.39.

8 policies

1 Cigna

Electrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCV) - (CPG129)
Policy ID: CPG129_EMG_NCV_SSEP

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Policy ID: ART-57204
Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI
Policy ID: ART-57206
Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Policy ID: ART-57224
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
Policy ID: ART-58710
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
Policy ID: ART-58720

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with A80.39

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

5 linkages
  • 94680 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care CMS LCD
  • 94690 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care CMS LCD
  • 94681 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care CMS LCD
  • Q9953 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI CMS LCD
  • A9585 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI CMS LCD

Convert A80.39 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
A80.39 04510 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 A80.39, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code A80.39 billable? +

Yes, A80.39 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

Is A80.39 a CC or MCC for inpatient DRG? +

Yes, this code is designated as MCC. Documenting as a secondary diagnosis on inpatient claims can shift the DRG to a higher-weighted category.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with A80.39? +

Procedures frequently paired with A80.39 include: 94680, 94690, 94681, Q9953, A9585.

What ICD-9 codes does A80.39 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, A80.39 maps to ICD-9 codes: 04510. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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