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ICD-10: G55

Nerve root and plexus compressions in diseases classified elsewhere

Coding Guidelines

Code First

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

Excludes 1

  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) ankylosing spondylitis (M45.-)
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) intervertebral disc disorders (M50.1.-, M51.1.-)
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) spondylopathies (M46.-, M48.-)
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) dorsopathies (M53.-, M54.-)
  • nerve root compression (due to) (in) spondylosis (M47.0-, M47.2.-)

Related Diseases

Gamstorp-Wohlfart syndrome Bowen-Conradi syndrome EAST syndrome

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