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G56.0 - Carpal tunnel syndrome


The ICD 10 Code for Carpal tunnel syndrome is listed as G56.0.
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: G56.0
Description: Carpal tunnel syndrome
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders (G50-G59)
Parent G56 - Mononeuropathies of upper limb
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of G56.0:
G56.00 - Carpal tunnel syndrome, unspecified upper limb
G56.01 - Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
G56.02 - Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of G56.0:
G56.1 - Other lesions of median nerve
G56.2 - Lesion of ulnar nerve
G56.3 - Lesion of radial nerve
G56.4 - Causalgia of upper limb
G56.8 - Other specified mononeuropathies of upper limb
G56.9 - Unspecified mononeuropathy of upper limb