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G63

Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

This code

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • polyneuropathy (in):
  • diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .42)
  • diphtheria (A36.83)
  • infectious mononucleosis complicated by polyneuropathy (B27.0-B27.9 with fifth character 1)
  • Lyme disease (A69.22)
  • mumps (B26.84)
  • postherpetic (B02.23)
  • rheumatoid arthritis (M05.5-)
  • scleroderma (M34.83)
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.19)

Code first

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • amyloidosis (E85.-)
  • endocrine disease, except diabetes (E00-E07, E15-E16, E20-E34)
  • metabolic diseases (E70-E88)
  • neoplasm (C00-D49)
  • nutritional deficiency (E40-E64)

Inherited from the G60-G65 section Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system (G60-G65)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • neuralgia NOS (M79.2)
  • neuritis NOS (M79.2)
  • peripheral neuritis in pregnancy (O26.82-)
  • radiculitis NOS (M54.10)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

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