ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 G57.03

Billable / Specific

Lesion of sciatic nerve, bilateral lower limbs

G57
Block
0
Synonyms
587
LCDs
21
Payer Policies
17
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM G57.03

ICD-10-CM code G57.03 represents Lesion of sciatic nerve, bilateral lower limbs. This is a billable/specific code in the Nervous System chapter (block G57). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM G57.03 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for G57.03

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list G57.03 as a covered diagnosis.

587 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 587 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Chiropractic Services
Article ID: 56273, Effective: 2025-08-28 00:00:00, 315 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 98942 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Chiropractic Services
Article ID: 56273, Effective: 2025-08-28 00:00:00, 315 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 98940 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Chiropractic Services
Article ID: 56273, Effective: 2025-08-28 00:00:00, 315 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 98941 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Chiropractic Services
Article ID: 56273, Effective: 2025-08-28 00:00:00, 315 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 98943 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95909 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95887 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95912 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95999 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95910 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 57668, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1629 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95870 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing G57.03.

21 policies

3 Cigna

Electrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCV) - (CPG129)
Policy ID: CPG129_EMG_NCV_SSEP
Orthotic Devices and Shoes - (0543)
Policy ID: MM_0543
Peripheral Nerve Destruction for Pain Conditions - (0525) ---- future effective policy
Policy ID: MM_0525

5 Medicare

Knee Orthoses - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52465
Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53057
Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53058
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53064
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53065

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with G57.03

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

17 linkages
  • 64447 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64435 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64445 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64425 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64408 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 62324 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64421 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64463 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64517 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD
  • 64417 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy CMS LCD

Convert G57.03 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
G57.03 3550 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 G57.03, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code G57.03 billable? +

Yes, G57.03 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with G57.03? +

Procedures frequently paired with G57.03 include: 64447, 64435, 64445, 64425, 64408.

What ICD-9 codes does G57.03 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, G57.03 maps to ICD-9 codes: 3550. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

Get the full PayerReady toolkit

Free access to CPT/ICD-10 lookup, denial appeals, fee comparator, and claim auditing with credentialing enrollment.

Start free →

Run this code through our claim audit tool

Check NCCI bundling, MUE limits, and modifier logic before submission.

Try the auditor →

Did this page help?

Quick signal so we know what to improve.

Thanks!

If you want a code reference page that doesn't exist yet, email coding@payerready.com.

Sorry to hear that.

Tell us what's missing or wrong: coding@payerready.com. We respond within 5 business days.

Reviewed by the PayerReady Medical Coding Team

Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

Powered by 11K CPT · 98K ICD-10 · 860K MPFS rates · 4.5M NCCI edits · 9.5M NPIs. Our data methodology · About our coding team

Faster Approvals

Ready to Cut Your Enrollment Timeline in Half?

Join providers in all 50 states who handed off credentialing to a dedicated specialist. Create your free account in minutes and start enrolling the same day.

All 50 States Covered
No Long-Term Contracts
HIPAA HIPAA Compliant Platform
Dedicated Specialist Included