G57.62
BillableLesion of plantar nerve, left 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 left foot, causing pain, numbness, or weakness in the sole of the left foot.
Coding Tips
- •This code specifies left-sided involvement; ensure documentation clearly indicates left 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└G57.62Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb
└G57.62Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb