G54.2
BillableCervical root disorders, not elsewhere classified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Irritation or damage to nerve roots in the neck area that is not classified elsewhere, causing pain or weakness in the neck and upper extremities.
Coding Tips
- •Specify the cervical level (C1-C8) when documented in the medical record
- •Distinguish from cervical radiculopathy by ensuring the condition doesn't fit more specific codes
Code Hierarchy
└G54Nerve root and plexus disorders└G54.2Cervical root disorders, not elsewhere classified
└G54.2Cervical root disorders, not elsewhere classified