G57.11
BillableMeralgia paresthetica, right lower limb
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition causing burning pain and tingling in the outer right thigh due to compression of a nerve.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm right side is documented; do not assume from clinical presentation alone
- •Document any contributing factors such as tight waistbands or weight gain
Code Hierarchy
└G57Mononeuropathies of lower limb└G57.1Meralgia paresthetica└G57.11Meralgia paresthetica, right lower limb
└G57.11Meralgia paresthetica, right lower limb