G57.3Non-billable
Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve
Chapter 6: Diseases of the nervous system
Inclusion Terms
1 item
Inclusion Terms
- •Peroneal nerve palsy
Coding Guidance
G57.3 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.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for foot drop
foot drop
View TemplatesAcquired Foot Drop
View documentation for foot neuropathy
foot neuropathy
View TemplatesNeuropathy of the Foot
View documentation for right foot drop
right foot drop
View TemplatesAcquired Right Foot Drop
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:
Excludes1
1 item
Excludes1
From G57:
- •current traumatic nerve disorder - see nerve injury by body region
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)