355.6 PLANTAR NERVE LESION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 355.6

Short Description: Plantar nerve lesion

Long Description: Lesion of plantar nerve

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
    • Disorders of the peripheral nervous system (350-359)
      • 355 Mononeuritis of lower limb
        • 355.6 Plantar nerve lesion

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 355.6 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Angiospasm 443.9
    • nerve
      • leg 355.8
        • plantar 355.6
  • Compression
    • nerve NEC - see also Disorder, nerve
      • plantar 355.6
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Morton's (with metatarsalgia) 355.6
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • nerve 349.9
      • plantar 355.6
  • Fibrosis, fibrotic
    • perineural NEC 355.9
      • foot 355.6
  • Irritation
    • plantar nerve 355.6
  • Metatarsalgia 726.70
    • anterior 355.6
    • Morton's 355.6
  • Mononeuritis 355.9
    • plantar nerve 355.6
  • Morton's
    • disease 355.6
    • foot 355.6
    • metatarsalgia (syndrome) 355.6
    • neuralgia 355.6
    • neuroma 355.6
    • syndrome (metatarsalgia) (neuralgia) 355.6
    • toe 355.6
  • Neuralgia, neuralgic (acute) (see also Neuritis) 729.2
    • metatarsal 355.6
    • Morton's 355.6
  • Neuroma (M9570/0) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, benign
    • digital 355.6
      • toe 355.6
    • interdigital (toe) 355.6
    • intermetatarsal 355.6
    • Morton's 355.6
    • plantar 355.6
  • Neuropathy, neuropathic (see also Disorder, nerve) 355.9
    • plantar nerves 355.6
  • Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9
    • plantar nerves 355.6
    • toe 355.6
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Morton's (foot) (metatarsalgia) (metatarsal neuralgia) (neuralgia) (neuroma) (toe) 355.6

Crosswalk Information

The code 355.6 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
355.6 Right Arrow G57.60 Lesion of plantar nerve, unspecified lower limb
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
355.0 Lesion of sciatic nerve
355.1 Meralgia paresthetica
355.2 Other lesion of femoral nerve
355.3 Lesion of lateral popliteal nerve
355.4 Lesion of medial popliteal nerve
355.5 Tarsal tunnel syndrome
355.71 Causalgia of lower limb
355.79 Other mononeuritis of lower limb
355.8 Mononeuritis of lower limb, unspecified
355.9 Mononeuritis of unspecified site


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