G51 Facial nerve disorders

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Includes

disorders of 7th cranial nerve

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Code Title
G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G50-G59 Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders (G50-G59)
G51 Facial nerve disorders
Includes
disorders of 7th cranial nerve

G51.0 Bell's palsy
G51.1 Geniculate ganglionitis
G51.2 Melkersson's syndrome
G51.3 Clonic hemifacial spasm
G51.31 Clonic hemifacial spasm, right
G51.32 Clonic hemifacial spasm, left
G51.33 Clonic hemifacial spasm, bilateral
G51.39 Clonic hemifacial spasm, unspecified
G51.4 Facial myokymia
G51.8 Other disorders of facial nerve
G51.9 Disorder of facial nerve, unspecified