O26.83: Peripheral neuritis, pregnancy-related
You have a nerve inflammation that has been caused or aggravated by your pregnancy.
Many nerves run from the spinal cord and brain to the organs, skin and muscles in the body.
Nerve inflammation can cause things like pain, tingling or numbness. It may also no longer be possible to move certain areas of the body properly.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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