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ICD-10 Code G62.0: Drug-induced polyneuropathy
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents drug-induced polyneuropathy in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
block
G60-G65Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system
category
G62Other and unspecified polyneuropathies
currentG62
Official coding notes
Applicable to
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Use additional code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
NeurologistGeneral Physician
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Coverage-related procedures and services
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
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Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 713450000high
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Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 767659008high
Peripheral neuropathy due to and following antineoplastic therapy
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 7339009high
Polyneuropathy caused by drug
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
G62.0
Common synonyms
Drug-induced polyneuropathy
Frequently asked questions
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