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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for Neuralgic amyotrophia

G54.5

Neuralgic amyotrophy

✓ Billable / specific

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Amyotrophia, amyotrophy, amyotrophic › neuralgic”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding Neuralgic amyotrophia

The ICD-10-CM code for Neuralgic amyotrophia is G54.5 (Neuralgic amyotrophy).

Within G54 (nerve root and plexus disorders), G54.5 is specifically for Neuralgic amyotrophy. Related codes cover brachial plexus disorders (G54.0), lumbosacral plexus disorders (G54.1), cervical root disorders, not elsewhere classified (G54.2), thoracic root disorders, not elsewhere classified (G54.3), lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified (G54.4), Phantom limb syndrome with pain (G54.6), Phantom limb syndrome without pain (G54.7), other nerve root and plexus disorders (G54.8) and 1 more.

Don't report G54.5 together with the conditions in its Excludes1 note: neuralgic amyotrophy in diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .44).

It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.

Don't confuse with (Excludes1 for G54.5)

  • neuralgic amyotrophy in diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .44)

Common questions about Neuralgic amyotrophia ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for Neuralgic amyotrophia?

G54.5 — Neuralgic amyotrophy.

Is G54.5 billable?

Yes. G54.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).

Can G54.5 be used as a principal diagnosis?

Yes. The Medicare Code Editor doesn't restrict G54.5 as a principal diagnosis.

Is G54.5 a CC or MCC?

No. G54.5 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.