Diagnosis Code

G50.0 TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G50.0

Short Description: Trigeminal neuralgia

Long Description: Trigeminal neuralgia

The code G50.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders (G50-G59)
      • Disorders of trigeminal nerve (G50)
        • G50.0 Trigeminal neuralgia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Disorder of left trigeminal nerve
  • Disorder of right trigeminal nerve
  • Fifth cranial nerve finding
  • Fifth cranial nerve finding
  • Fifth cranial nerve finding
  • Fifth cranial nerve finding
  • Fifth cranial nerve finding
  • Idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia
  • Idiopathic trigeminal neuropathy
  • Left trigeminal neuralgia
  • Nasociliary neuralgia
  • Right trigeminal neuralgia
  • Secondary trigeminal neuralgia
  • Trigeminal neuralgia

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G50.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Syndrome of paroxysmal facial pain
    • Tic douloureux

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G50.0 Right Arrow 350.1 Trigeminal neuralgia

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G50 Disorders of trigeminal nerve
G50.1 Atypical facial pain
G50.8 Other disorders of trigeminal nerve
G50.9 Disorder of trigeminal nerve, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023