G57 Mononeuropathies of lower limb

Category / Non-billable header 50 subcodes

Block: Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders (G50-G59)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • current traumatic nerve disorder - see nerve injury by body region

Subcodes

Each subcode links to a detail page with full clinical annotations.

Code Description Billable
G57..0 Lesion of sciatic nerve No
G57..00 Lesion of sciatic nerve, unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..01 Lesion of sciatic nerve, right lower limb Yes
G57..02 Lesion of sciatic nerve, left lower limb Yes
G57..03 Lesion of sciatic nerve, bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..1 Meralgia paresthetica No
G57..10 Meralgia paresthetica, unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..11 Meralgia paresthetica, right lower limb Yes
G57..12 Meralgia paresthetica, left lower limb Yes
G57..13 Meralgia paresthetica, bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..2 Lesion of femoral nerve No
G57..20 Lesion of femoral nerve, unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..21 Lesion of femoral nerve, right lower limb Yes
G57..22 Lesion of femoral nerve, left lower limb Yes
G57..23 Lesion of femoral nerve, bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..3 Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve No
G57..30 Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve, unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..31 Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve, right lower limb Yes
G57..32 Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve, left lower limb Yes
G57..33 Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve, bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..4 Lesion of medial popliteal nerve No
G57..40 Lesion of medial popliteal nerve, unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..41 Lesion of medial popliteal nerve, right lower limb Yes
G57..42 Lesion of medial popliteal nerve, left lower limb Yes
G57..43 Lesion of medial popliteal nerve, bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..5 Tarsal tunnel syndrome No
G57..50 Tarsal tunnel syndrome, unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..51 Tarsal tunnel syndrome, right lower limb Yes
G57..52 Tarsal tunnel syndrome, left lower limb Yes
G57..53 Tarsal tunnel syndrome, bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..6 Lesion of plantar nerve No
G57..60 Lesion of plantar nerve, unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..61 Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb Yes
G57..62 Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb Yes
G57..63 Lesion of plantar nerve, bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..7 Causalgia of lower limb No
G57..70 Causalgia of unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..71 Causalgia of right lower limb Yes
G57..72 Causalgia of left lower limb Yes
G57..73 Causalgia of bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..8 Other specified mononeuropathies of lower limb No
G57..80 Other specified mononeuropathies of unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..81 Other specified mononeuropathies of right lower limb Yes
G57..82 Other specified mononeuropathies of left lower limb Yes
G57..83 Other specified mononeuropathies of bilateral lower limbs Yes
G57..9 Unspecified mononeuropathy of lower limb No
G57..90 Unspecified mononeuropathy of unspecified lower limb Yes
G57..91 Unspecified mononeuropathy of right lower limb Yes
G57..92 Unspecified mononeuropathy of left lower limb Yes
G57..93 Unspecified mononeuropathy of bilateral lower limbs Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026