G56.33
BillableLesion of radial nerve, bilateral upper limbs
Lesion of radial nerve, bilateral upper limbs
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Radial nerve compression230634001
- Radial nerve entrapment609590004
- Bilateral entrapment of peripheral nerve of upper limbs16639391000119106
- Entrapment of peripheral nerve of bilateral upper limbs16639391000119106
- Entrapment of peripheral nerve of both upper limbs16639391000119106
- Peripheral nerve entrapment of bilateral arms16639391000119106
- Bilateral entrapment of radial nerves16639981000119109
- Entrapment of bilateral radial nerves16639981000119109
- Entrapment of both radial nerves16639981000119109
- Bilateral radial neuropathy16206541000119108
- Disorder of bilateral radial nerves16206541000119108
- Disorder of both radial nerves16206541000119108
- Bilateral upper limb mononeuropathy16636401000119100
- Mononeuropathy of bilateral upper extremities16636401000119100
- Mononeuropathy of bilateral upper limbs16636401000119100
- Mononeuropathy of both upper limbs16636401000119100
- Disorder of left radial nerve330781000119105
- Left radial neuropathy330781000119105
- Disorder of right radial nerve330331000119105
- Right radial neuropathy330331000119105
- Entrapment of left radial nerve330301000119103
- Entrapment of right radial nerve330291000119104
- Left radial nerve palsy16260511000119105
- Paralysis of left radial nerve16260511000119105
- Lesion of bilateral radial nerves16636741000119106
- Lesion of both radial nerves16636741000119106
- Lesion of left radial nerve290181000119106
- Lesion of right radial nerve290191000119109
- Paralysis of bilateral radial nerves16206581000119103
- Paralysis of both radial nerves16206581000119103
- Paralysis of right radial nerve16260471000119101
- Right radial nerve palsy16260471000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for lesion of radial nerve, bilateral upper limbs?
The ICD-10-CM code for lesion of radial nerve, bilateral upper limbs is G56.33. The full clinical description is "Lesion of radial nerve, bilateral upper limbs". G56.33 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code G56.33 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G56.33 represents "Lesion of radial nerve, bilateral upper limbs". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G56.33 a billable code?
Yes, G56.33 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G56.33 in?
G56.33 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G56.33?
G56.33 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: current traumatic nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders - see Injury, nerve by body region; neuralgia NOS (M79.2); neuritis NOS (M79.2); and 3 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does G56.33 map to?
G56.33 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 16639391000119106, 16639981000119109, 16206541000119108, 16636401000119100, 330781000119105, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G56.33?
G56.33 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268312. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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