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    Peripheral Neuropathy

    Peripheral Neuropathy is damage to the peripheral nerves, causing numbness, tingling, burning pain, weakness, or reduced sensation, particularly in the

    Definition

    Peripheral Neuropathy is damage to the peripheral nerves, causing numbness, tingling, burning pain, weakness, or reduced sensation, particularly in the

    Why it matters

    Peripheral Neuropathy is part of the Coding vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.

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