ICD-Code M79.2: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
- M79.20 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Multiple sites
- M79.21 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Shoulder region
- M79.22 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Upper arm
- M79.23 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Forearm
- M79.24 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Hand
- M79.25 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Pelvic region and thigh
- M79.26 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Lower leg
- M79.27 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Ankle and foot
- M79.28 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Other
- M79.29 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified Site unspecified
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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