ICD-Code G53: Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- G53.0 Postzoster neuralgia
- G53.1 Multiple cranial nerve palsies in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- G53.2 Multiple cranial nerve palsies in sarcoidosis
- G53.3 Multiple cranial nerve palsies in neoplastic disease
- G53.8 Other cranial nerve disorders in other diseases classified elsewhere
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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