G57.61
BillableLesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Damage or injury to the plantar nerve in the right foot, causing pain, numbness, or weakness in the sole of the right foot.
Coding Tips
- •This code specifies right-sided involvement; ensure documentation clearly indicates right lower limb affected
- •Consider documenting the etiology (e.g., tarsal tunnel syndrome, trauma) for more specific coding if applicable
Code Hierarchy
└G57Mononeuropathies of lower limb└G57.6Lesion of plantar nerve└G57.61Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb
└G57.61Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb