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O26.822

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Pregnancy related peripheral neuritis, second trimester

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Nerve pain or dysfunction in the arms, legs, or other peripheral areas that develops during the second trimester of pregnancy as a direct result of the pregnancy.

Coding Tips

  • •Common presentations include carpal tunnel syndrome and meralgia paresthetica; document the specific nerve involvement
  • •Note whether symptoms are bilateral or unilateral

Code Hierarchy

└O26Maternal care for other conditions predominantly related to pregnancy└O26.8Other specified pregnancy related conditions└O26.82Pregnancy related peripheral neuritis└O26.822Pregnancy related peripheral neuritis, second trimester
└O26.822Pregnancy related peripheral neuritis, second trimester

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