G57.7

Non-billable

Causalgia of lower limb

G57.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for Causalgia of lower limb. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as G57.70 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
G00-G99
Parent
G57
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition. It causes intense pain, usually in the arms, hands, legs, or feet. It may happen after an injury, either to a nerve or to tissue in the affected area. Rest and time may only make it worse. Symptoms in the affected area are: Dramatic changes in skin temperature, color, or texture Intense burning pain Extreme skin sensitivity Swelling and stiffness in…

Read more about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Complex regional pain syndrome II of lower limb

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • complex regional pain syndrome I of lower limb (G90.52-)
  • complex regional pain syndrome I of upper limb (G90.51-)
  • complex regional pain syndrome II of upper limb (G56.4-)
  • reflex sympathetic dystrophy of lower limb (G90.52-)
  • reflex sympathetic dystrophy of upper limb (G90.51-)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code G57.7?
G57.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Causalgia of lower limb". It falls under G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system.
Is G57.7 a billable code?
No — G57.7 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as G57.70) for billing.
What are the subcodes of G57.7?
G57.7 has 4 more specific child codes, including G57.70, G57.71, G57.72.
What is excluded from G57.7?
Excludes1 (not coded here): complex regional pain syndrome I of lower limb (G90.52-); complex regional pain syndrome I of upper limb (G90.51-); complex regional pain syndrome II of upper limb (G56.4-); reflex sympathetic dystrophy of lower limb (G90.52-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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