G54.7

Applicable To

• Phantom limb syndrome NOS

Clinical Information

• Perception of painful and nonpainful phantom sensations that occur following the complete or partial loss of a limb. The majority of individuals with an amputated extremity will experience the impression that the limb is still present, and in many cases, painful. from neurol clin 1998 nov;16 4):919-36; brain 1998 sep;121 pt 9):1603-30)

• The sensation of pain or other unpleasant feelings in the place of a missing phantom) limb.

Details

• G54.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM G54.7 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G54.7 – other international versions of ICD-10 G54.7 may differ.