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G57.13

Billable

Meralgia paresthetica, bilateral lower limbs

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 thighs on both sides due to nerve compression.

Coding Tips

  • •Ensure bilateral involvement is clearly documented before assigning this code
  • •Consider systemic causes or metabolic factors that may affect both sides

Code Hierarchy

└G57Mononeuropathies of lower limb└G57.1Meralgia paresthetica└G57.13Meralgia paresthetica, bilateral lower limbs
└G57.13Meralgia paresthetica, bilateral lower limbs

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