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G54.4

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Lumbosacral 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 lower back and sacral area, causing pain, weakness, or numbness in the legs and lower body.

Coding Tips

  • •Specify the lumbosacral level (L1-S5) when documented
  • •Document whether symptoms are unilateral or bilateral for clarity

Code Hierarchy

└G54Nerve root and plexus disorders└G54.4Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified
└G54.4Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

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