G90.522
Billable

Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb

Billable / Specific Code

What is Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb?

ICD-10-CM G90.522 is the diagnosis code for Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb. This code falls under the section "Other disorders of the nervous system" within Chapter 6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for G90.522

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where G90.522 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeG90.522 — Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is G90.522 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, G90.522 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does G90.522 mean?

G90.522 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of G90.522?

The parent code of G90.522 is G90.52 ("Complex regional pain syndrome I of lower limb"). G90.522 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is G90.522 in?

G90.522 is located in Section G89-G99 — "Other disorders of the nervous system" within Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use G90.522?

Use G90.522 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb?

The ICD-10-CM code for Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb is G90.522.

Can G90.522 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, G90.522 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is G90.522 in?

G90.522 is in Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is G90.522 valid for 2026?

Yes, G90.522 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
G90.522
Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb
Billable / Specific Code
6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G89-G99 — Other disorders of the nervous system
2026 ICD-10-CM