G51.2 is the ICD-10 code for Melkersson syndrome. It is a four-character subcategory of G51 (Facial nerve disorders), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block G50–G59 (Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What G51.2 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome
G51.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G51.2Melkerssons syndrom
G51.2Melkerssons syndrom
DG512Melkersson-Rosenthals syndrom
G51.2Melkerssonin oireyhtymä
G51.2Melkersson-Rosenthal-Syndrom
G51.2Syndrome de Melkersson–Rosenthal
G51.2syndroom van Melkersson
G51.2Melkersson's syndrome
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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