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ICD-10-CM Code for Facial nerve disorders G51

ICD-10 code G51 for Facial nerve disorders is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Facial nerve disorders
Includes: disorders of 7th cranial nerve
 
G51 Facial nerve disorders
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Bell's palsy
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Geniculate ganglionitis
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Melkersson's syndrome
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Clonic hemifacial spasm
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Facial myokymia
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Other disorders of facial nerve
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Disorder of facial nerve, unspecified

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