G56 Mononeuropathies of upper limb

Non-billable header with 7 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• current traumatic nerve disorder - see nerve injury by body region

Applies from G56 Mononeuropathies of upper limb

Excludes1 (never code together)

• current traumatic nerve disorder - see nerve injury by body region

Codes under G56

• G56.0 Carpal tunnel syndrome
• G56.1 Other lesions of median nerve
• G56.2 Lesion of ulnar nerve
• G56.3 Lesion of radial nerve
• G56.4 Causalgia of upper limb
• G56.8 Other specified mononeuropathies of upper limb
• G56.9 Unspecified mononeuropathy of upper limb

Code annotations containing back-references to G56

Back-references to G56

• Type 1 Excludes: M79.2 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified ("mononeuropathies (G56-G58)")

Back-references to G56

• Type 1 Excludes: M79.2 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified ("mononeuropathies (G56-G58)")

Nearby codes

• G56 Mononeuropathies of upper limb (this code)
• G56.0 Carpal tunnel syndrome
• G56.00 Carpal tunnel syndrome, unspecified upper limb
• G56.01 Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
• G56.02 Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
• G56.03 Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs