ICD-10 diagnosis code

G54 Nerve root and plexus disorders

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G54 is the ICD-10 code for Nerve root and plexus disorders. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block G50–G59 (Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
VI · G00–G99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What G54 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • 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:
  • radiculitis NOS M54.1
  • radiculopathy NOS M54.1
  • spondylosis M47.-

Subcodes of G54

G54 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DG54Sygdomme i nerverødder og nerveplekser

FinlandICD-10-FI

G54Hermojuurten ja hermopunosten sairaudet

GermanyICD-10-GM

G54Krankheiten von Nervenwurzeln und Nervenplexus

FranceICD-10-FR

G54Affections des racines et des plexus nerveux

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

G54aandoeningen van zenuwwortel en zenuwplexus

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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