G56.8 Other specified mononeuropathies of upper limb

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applicable to

• Interdigital neuroma of upper limb

Applies from G56 Mononeuropathies of upper limb

Excludes1 (never code together)

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

Codes under G56.8

• G56.80 Other specified mononeuropathies of unspecified upper limb
• G56.81 Other specified mononeuropathies of right upper limb
• G56.82 Other specified mononeuropathies of left upper limb
• G56.83 Other specified mononeuropathies of bilateral upper limbs

Code annotations containing back-references to G56.8

Back-references to G56

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

Diagnosis Index entries for G56.8

• Mononeuritis › upper limb › specified nerve NEC
• Mononeuropathy › upper limb › specified site NEC
• Neuroma › interdigital › upper limb
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › phrenic nerve
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › subscapularis

Nearby codes

• G56.4 Causalgia of upper limb
• G56.40 Causalgia of unspecified upper limb
• G56.41 Causalgia of right upper limb
• G56.42 Causalgia of left upper limb
• G56.43 Causalgia of bilateral upper limbs
• G56.8 Other specified mononeuropathies of upper limb (this code)
• G56.80 Other specified mononeuropathies of unspecified upper limb
• G56.81 Other specified mononeuropathies of right upper limb
• G56.82 Other specified mononeuropathies of left upper limb
• G56.83 Other specified mononeuropathies of bilateral upper limbs
• G56.9 Unspecified mononeuropathy of upper limb