ICD-10

From parent levels

ChapterVIDiseases of the nervous systemOpen

Exclusions

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)
  • neoplasms (C00-D48)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
BlockG80-G83Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromesOpen
CategoryG83Other paralytic syndromesOpen

Note

For primary coding, this category is to be used only when the listed conditions are reported without further specification, or are stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause. The category is also for use in multiple coding to identify these conditions resulting from any cause.

Inclusions

  • paralysis (complete)(incomplete), except as in G80, G81, G82

G83.6

CategoryBlock G80-G83Chapter VI

Upper motor neuron facial paralysis

Inclusions

  • Facial palsy (droop) (weakness) due to upper motor neuron [UMN] lesion

Exclusions

  • facial paralysis due to: Bell's palsy (G51.0)
  • facial paralysis due to: lower motor neuron [LMN] lesion (G51.0)
Parent: G83 Other paralytic syndromes