G54Non-billable
Nerve root and plexus disorders
Chapter 6: Diseases of the nervous system
Excludes1
10 items
Excludes1
- •current traumatic nerve root and plexus disorders - see nerve injury by body region
- •intervertebral disc disorders (M50-M51)
- •neuralgia or neuritis NOS (M79.2)
- •neuritis or radiculitis brachial NOS (M54.13)
- •neuritis or radiculitis lumbar NOS (M54.16)
- •neuritis or radiculitis lumbosacral NOS (M54.17)
- •neuritis or radiculitis thoracic NOS (M54.14)
- •radiculitis NOS (M54.10)
- •radiculopathy NOS (M54.10)
- •spondylosis (M47.-)
Coding Guidance
G54 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
8 items
Excludes2
From G00-G99:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)