ICD-Code
G51: Facial nerve disorders [7th cranial nerve]
- G51.0 Bell palsy
- G51.1 Geniculate ganglionitis
- G51.2 Melkersson syndrome
- G51.3 Clonic hemifacial spasm
- G51.4 Facial myokymia
- G51.8 Other disorders of facial nerve
- G51.9 Disorder of facial nerve, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).