G63

Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with G63

  • polyneuropathy (in):
  • diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .42)
  • A36.83 - diphtheria (A36.83)
  • infectious mononucleosis complicated by polyneuropathy (B27.0-B27.9 with fifth character 1)
  • A69.22 - Lyme disease (A69.22)
  • B26.84 - mumps (B26.84)
  • B02.23 - postherpetic (B02.23)
  • rheumatoid arthritis (M05.5-)
  • M34.83 - scleroderma (M34.83)
  • M32.19 - systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.19)

Code First

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • amyloidosis (E85.-)
  • endocrine disease, except diabetes (E00-E07, E15-E16, E20-E34)
  • metabolic diseases (E70-E88)
  • neoplasm (C00-D49)
  • nutritional deficiency (E40-E64)

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