G54.8
BillableOther nerve root and plexus disorders
Other nerve root and plexus disorders
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- current traumatic nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders - see Injury, nerve by body region
- neuralgia NOS (M79.2)
- neuritis NOS (M79.2)
- peripheral neuritis in pregnancy (O26.82-)
- radiculitis NOS (M54.1-)
- current traumatic nerve root and plexus disorders - see nerve injury by body region
- intervertebral disc disorders (M50-M51)
- neuralgia or neuritis NOS (M79.2)
- neuritis or radiculitis brachial NOS (M54.13)
- neuritis or radiculitis lumbar NOS (M54.16)
- neuritis or radiculitis lumbosacral NOS (M54.17)
- neuritis or radiculitis thoracic NOS (M54.14)
- radiculitis NOS (M54.10)
- radiculopathy NOS (M54.10)
- spondylosis (M47.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other nerve root and plexus disorders?
The ICD-10-CM code for other nerve root and plexus disorders is G54.8. The full clinical description is "Other nerve root and plexus disorders". G54.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code G54.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G54.8 represents "Other nerve root and plexus disorders". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G54.8 a billable code?
Yes, G54.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G54.8 in?
G54.8 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G54.8?
G54.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: current traumatic nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders - see Injury, nerve by body region; neuralgia NOS (M79.2); neuritis NOS (M79.2); and 12 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does G54.8 map to?
G54.8 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 88219000, 5181000119108, 1263560005, 1263557003, 277802001, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G54.8?
G54.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0154739. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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