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

ICD-10 G35.B2

Billable / Specific HCC v28: 77

Non-active primary progressive multiple sclerosis

G35
Block
1
Synonyms
948
LCDs
59
Payer Policies
7
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM G35.B2

ICD-10-CM code G35.B2 represents Non-active primary progressive multiple sclerosis. This is a billable/specific code in the Nervous System chapter (block G35). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM G35.B2 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for G35.B2

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

HCC capture: document with MEAT each year

G35.B2 is a CMS-HCC v28 risk-adjustment code (category 77). To count for the patient Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF), document the diagnosis with MEAT language each calendar year: Monitored, Evaluated, Assessed, Treated. A diagnosis on the problem list alone does not satisfy CMS RADV audit standards. Include the diagnosis in the assessment with current status and current treatment plan.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under G35.B2. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Primary progressive multiple sclerosis without evidence of inflammatory disease activity

Medicare Advantage HCC Impact

CMS-HCC v28 (current)
Category 77
ESRD-HCC
Category 77
RxHCC (Part D)
Category 77

Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate risk adjustment. Missed HCC captures are the #1 revenue leak in Medicare Advantage risk programs.

Medicare LCD Coverage for G35.B2

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list G35.B2 as a covered diagnosis.

948 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 948 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92201 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92250 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92202 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92227 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92228 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95909 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95887 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95912 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95999 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95910 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing G35.B2.

59 policies

5 Medicare

Knee Orthoses - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52465
High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Devices - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52494
Mechanical In-exsufflation Devices - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52510
Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Policy ID: ART-52996
Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Policy ID: ART-53060

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with G35.B2

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

7 linkages
  • 31570 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Botulinum Toxin Injections CMS LCD
  • 31573 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Botulinum Toxin Injections CMS LCD
  • J9190 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Chemotherapy Agents for Non-Oncologic Conditions CMS LCD
  • J9260 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Chemotherapy Agents for Non-Oncologic Conditions CMS LCD
  • J9215 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Chemotherapy Agents for Non-Oncologic Conditions CMS LCD
  • J1553 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Immune Globulin Intravenous (IVIg) CMS LCD
  • 91125 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Anorectal Manometry and EMG CMS LCD

ICD-10 G35.B2, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code G35.B2 billable? +

Yes, G35.B2 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to G35.B2? +

ICD-10 G35.B2 includes: Primary progressive multiple sclerosis without evidence of inflammatory disease activity.

Does G35.B2 affect Medicare Advantage HCC risk adjustment? +

Yes. G35.B2 maps to CMS-HCC v28 category 77. Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate Medicare Advantage risk score.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with G35.B2? +

Procedures frequently paired with G35.B2 include: 31570, 31573, J9190, J9260, J9215.

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

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