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G53 - Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere


The ICD 10 Code for Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere is listed as G53.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G53
Description: Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Code first underlying disease, such as:
  • neoplasm (C00-D49)
  • Excludes1: multiple cranial nerve palsy in sarcoidosis (D86.82)
  • multiple cranial nerve palsy in syphilis (A52.15)
  • postherpetic geniculate ganglionitis (B02.21)
  • postherpetic trigeminal neuralgia (B02.22)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
073 - Cranial & Peripheral Nerve Disorders W Mcc
074 - Cranial & Peripheral Nerve Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 352.9 - Unspecified disorder of cranial nerves (approximate)