ICD-10-CM Code G57.7
Causalgia of lower limb
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code G57.7 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of G57.7 that describes the diagnosis 'causalgia of lower limb' in more detail.
- G57.7 Causalgia of lower limb NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE G57.70 Causalgia of unspecified lower limb
- BILLABLE G57.71 Causalgia of right lower limb
- BILLABLE G57.72 Causalgia of left lower limb
Coding Notes for G57.7 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Complex regional pain syndrome II of lower limb
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Complex regional pain syndrome I of lower limb - instead, use code G90.52-
- Complex regional pain syndrome I of upper limb - instead, use code G90.51-
- Complex regional pain syndrome II of upper limb - instead, use code G56.4-
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy of lower limb - instead, use code G90.52-
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy of upper limb - instead, use code G90.51-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'G57.7 - Causalgia of lower limb'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code G57.7. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: G57 - Mononeuropathies of lower limb