G56.0
G56.0: Carpal tunnel syndrome
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
G56.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for carpal tunnel syndrome. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above G56.0
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on G56: Mononeuropathies of upper limb
- current traumatic nerve disorder - see nerve injury by body region
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead G56.0
4 child codes. Green means billable.