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G57.1 - Meralgia paresthetica


The ICD 10 Code for Meralgia paresthetica is listed as G57.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G57.1
Description: Meralgia paresthetica
  • Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh syndrome
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders (G50-G59)
Parent G57 - Mononeuropathies of lower limb
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of G57.1:
G57.10 - Meralgia paresthetica, unspecified lower limb
G57.11 - Meralgia paresthetica, right lower limb
G57.12 - Meralgia paresthetica, left lower limb
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of G57.1:
G57.0 - Lesion of sciatic nerve
G57.2 - Lesion of femoral nerve
G57.3 - Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve
G57.4 - Lesion of medial popliteal nerve
G57.5 - Tarsal tunnel syndrome
G57.6 - Lesion of plantar nerve
G57.7 - Causalgia of lower limb
G57.8 - Other specified mononeuropathies of lower limb
G57.9 - Unspecified mononeuropathy of lower limb