Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders - G50-G59
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- current traumatic nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders - see Injury, nerve by body region
- neuralgia NOS (M79.2)
- neuritis NOS (M79.2)
- peripheral neuritis in pregnancy (O26.82-)
- radiculitis NOS (M54.1-)
These ranges represents Categories of Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders. The "G50-G59" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad section.
Codes:
- G50 - Disorders of trigeminal nerve
- G51 - Facial nerve disorders
- G52 - Disorders of other cranial nerves
- G53 - Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- G54 - Nerve root and plexus disorders
- G55 - Nerve root and plexus compressions in diseases classified elsewhere
- G56 - Mononeuropathies of upper limb
- G57 - Mononeuropathies of lower limb
- G58 - Other mononeuropathies
- G59 - Mononeuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere