B02.23
B02.23: Postherpetic polyneuropathy
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B02.23 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for postherpetic polyneuropathy. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- G63Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
B02.23 is named in 18 Medicare coverage policies: 18 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A54095Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
- A55530Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- A56034Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy
- A56607Billing and Coding: Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Polyneuropathy›postherpetic(zoster)
- Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic›zoster›polyneuropathy
- Polyneuropathy›in›herpes zoster
- Polyneuropathy›in›zoster
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.