351.9 FACIAL NERVE DIS NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 351.9

Short Description: Facial nerve dis NOS

Long Description: Facial nerve disorder, unspecified

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Disorders of the peripheral nervous system (350-359)
      • 351 Facial nerve disorders
        • 351.9 Facial nerve dis NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 351.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • facial nerve (seventh) 351.9
      • newborn 767.5
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • nerve 349.9
      • cranial 352.9
        • seventh NEC 351.9
      • facial 351.9
        • specified NEC 351.8
  • Lesion(s)
    • cranial nerve 352.9
      • seventh 351.9
  • Neuropathy, neuropathic (see also Disorder, nerve) 355.9
    • facial nerve 351.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 351.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
351.9 Right Arrow G51.9 Disorder of facial nerve, unspecified
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
351.0 Bell's palsy
351.1 Geniculate ganglionitis
351.8 Other facial nerve disorders


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014