2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R20. 8: Other disturbances of skin sensation.
Valid for SubmissionICD-10:R20.2Short Description:Paresthesia of skinLong Description:Paresthesia of skin
Numbness and tingling are unusual prickling sensations that can happen in any part of your body. People generally notice these sensations in hands, feet, arms, and legs. Many things can cause numbness and tingling, including sitting with your legs crossed or falling asleep on your arm.
ICD-10 code: R20. 8 Other and unspecified disturbances of skin sensation - gesund.bund.de.
ICD-10 | Pain in right shoulder (M25. 511)
Paresthesia can be caused by disorders affecting the central nervous system, such as stroke and transient ischemic attacks (mini-strokes), multiple sclerosis, transverse myelitis, and encephalitis. A tumor or vascular lesion pressed up against the brain or spinal cord can also cause paresthesia.Mar 27, 2019
Numbness describes a loss of sensation or feeling in a part of your body. It is often also used to describe other changes in sensation, such as burning or a pins-and-needles feeling. Numbness can occur along a single nerve on one side of the body, or it may occur symmetrically, on both sides of the body.
Some common treatments for numbness include:Nerve pain medications.Controlling blood sugar in people with diabetes.Physical therapy exercises to strengthen the spine or help ease movement.Surgery to remove a tumor or repair a problem in the spine.Jan 29, 2019
A tingling or numb feeling is a condition called paresthesia. It's a sign that a nerve is irritated and sending extra signals. Think of that pins-and-needles feeling as a traffic jam in your nervous system.
2: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified.
ICD-10 code R52 for Pain, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
ICD-10 | Other fatigue (R53. 83)