ICD-10 diagnosis code

G51.8 Other disorders of facial nerve

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G51.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of facial nerve. 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

G51.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

G51.8Annen spesifisert sykdom i nervus facialis [7.hjernenerve]

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DG518Anden sygdom i ansigtets bevægenerve

  • DG518ADegeneratio nervi facialis
  • DG518BHemiatrophia nervi facialis
  • DG518CNeuralgia nervi facialis (VII)
  • DG518DNeuritis nervi facialis (VII)
FinlandICD-10-FI

G51.8Muu kasvohermon sairaus

GermanyICD-10-GM

G51.8Sonstige Krankheiten des N. facialis

FranceICD-10-FR

G51.8Autres affections du nerf facial

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

G51.8overige gespecificeerde aandoeningen van nervus facialis

United StatesICD-10-CM

G51.8Other disorders of facial nerve

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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