G57.3
G57.3: Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
G57.3 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for lesion of lateral popliteal nerve. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Peroneal nerve palsy
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above G57.3
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on G57: Mononeuropathies of lower limb
- current traumatic nerve disorder - see nerve injury by body region
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead G57.3
4 child codes. Green means billable.