G53.0 is the ICD-10 code for Postzoster neuralgiaB02.2. It is a four-character subcategory of G53 (Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere), 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 G53.0 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Postherpetic:
- geniculate ganglionitis
- trigeminal neuralgia
G53.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G53.0Nevralgi etter herpes zoster
DG530Parese af flere kranienerver ved infektiøs eller parasitær sygdom klassificeret andetsteds
- DG530AGanglionitis geniculata postherpetica
- DG530BNeuralgia nervi trigemini (V) postherpetica
- DG530CNeuralgia cranialis postherpetica
G53.0Neuralgie nach Zoster
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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