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Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

G55

Nerve root and plexus compressions in diseases classified elsewhere

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Hierarchy

  • G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
    • G50-G59 Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders (G50-G59)
      • 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

Code First

G55

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • neoplasm (C00-D49)

Excludes 1

G55

  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) ankylosing spondylitis (M45.-)
    • M45 Ankylosing spondylitis
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) dorsopathies (M53.-, M54.-)
    • M53 Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified
    • M54 Dorsalgia
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) intervertebral disc disorders (M50.1.-, M51.1.-)
    • M50.1 Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
    • M51.1 Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) spondylopathies (M46.-, M48.-)
    • M46 Other inflammatory spondylopathies
    • M48 Other spondylopathies
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) spondylosis (M47.0-, M47.2.-)
    • M47.0 Anterior spinal and vertebral artery compression syndromes
    • M47.2 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy

G50-G59

  • current traumatic nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders - see Injury, nerve by body region
  • neuralgia NOS (M79.2)
    • M79.2 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
  • neuritis NOS (M79.2)
    • M79.2 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
  • peripheral neuritis in pregnancy (O26.82-)
    • O26.82 Pregnancy related peripheral neuritis
  • radiculitis NOS (M54.1-)

Excludes 2

G00-G99

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

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