353.0 BRACHIAL PLEXUS LESIONS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 353.0

Short Description: Brachial plexus lesions

Long Description: Brachial plexus lesions

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Disorders of the peripheral nervous system (350-359)
      • 353 Nerve root and plexus disorders
        • 353.0 Brachial plexus lesions

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 353.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Angiospasm 443.9
    • brachial plexus 353.0
    • nerve
      • arm 354.9
        • axillary 353.0
      • axillary 353.0
  • Compression
    • brachial plexus 353.0
    • nerve NEC - see also Disorder, nerve
      • axillary 353.0
  • Degeneration, degenerative
    • brachial plexus 353.0
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • brachial plexus 353.0
    • nerve 349.9
      • axillary 353.0
  • Irritation
    • axillary nerve 353.0
    • brachial plexus 353.0
  • Lesion(s)
    • brachial plexus 353.0
  • Naffziger's syndrome 353.0
  • Neuralgia, neuralgic (acute) (see also Neuritis) 729.2
    • axilla 353.0
  • Neuropathy, neuropathic (see also Disorder, nerve) 355.9
    • axillary nerve 353.0
    • brachial plexus 353.0
  • Outlet - see also condition
    • syndrome (thoracic) 353.0
  • Palsy (see also Paralysis) 344.9
    • brachial plexus 353.0
      • fetus or newborn 767.6
  • Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9
    • axillary 353.0
    • brachial plexus 353.0
      • due to birth injury 767.6
      • newborn 767.6
  • Plexitis, brachial 353.0
  • Pressure
    • brachial plexus 353.0
  • Scalenus anticus (anterior) syndrome 353.0
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • brachial plexus 353.0
    • cervical (root) (spine) NEC 723.8
      • rib 353.0
    • costoclavicular 353.0
    • middle
      • radicular 353.0
    • Naffziger's 353.0
    • outlet (thoracic) 353.0
    • scalenus anticus (anterior) 353.0
    • thoracic outlet (compression) 353.0
  • Thoracic - see also condition
    • outlet syndrome 353.0
  • Vasospasm 443.9
    • nerve
      • brachial plexus 353.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 353.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
353.0 Right Arrow G54.0 Brachial plexus disorders
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
353.1 Lumbosacral plexus lesions
353.2 Cervical root lesions, not elsewhere classified
353.3 Thoracic root lesions, not elsewhere classified
353.4 Lumbosacral root lesions, not elsewhere classified
353.5 Neuralgic amyotrophy
353.6 Phantom limb (syndrome)
353.8 Other nerve root and plexus disorders
353.9 Unspecified nerve root and plexus disorder


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